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Senior Congress leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan

Established tradition holds that largest party in alliance chooses CM: Prithviraj Chavan

"Haryana and Maharashtra are not comparable. If you look at the Lok Sabha poll results, Haryana had a 5-5 result (five seats to the Congress and five to the BJP), but in Maharashtra we (MVA) had 65 per cent 35 per cent result. There is a huge difference," Chavan, who was the Maharashtra chief minister between November 2010 to September 2014, said.

Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024: Nominations close, seat-sharing agreements become clear

The BJP is contesting the most assembly seats of any of the six main parties, with 148, whereas Congress has put forward 103 candidates in the crucial polls. 80 candidates were fielded by the Shiv Sena, led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

Delhi

AAP alleges Arvind Kejriwal attacked by BJP during ‘padyatra’ in Delhi’s Vikaspuri

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi said people of Delhi have seen how low the Bharatiya Janata Party’s dirty politics can stoop. She claimed Kejriwal wa allegedly attacked by ‘BJP goons’ during his Vikaspuri padyatra.

Zeeshan Siddique joins NCP, vows to defend father’s legacy in Vandre (East)

Zeeshan Siddique's move comes a day after he attacked the Maha Vikas Aghadi, accusing them of abandoning him following the death of his father, a three-time Congress MLA who also switched to the NCP.

Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi to contest Wayanad bypoll, brother Rahul Gandhi says constituency will have two MPs if she wins

The former Wayanad MP, while addressing a public meeting at Kalpetta here after the massive roadshow held by Priyanka ahead of filing her nomination for the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, said the Rakhi he was wearing was made by his sister and it was a symbol of a brother's protection to her.

PWD reveals ₹100 crore inventory of Kejriwal's lavish former residence 'Sheesh Mahal', missing ₹12 lakh toilet seats spark controversy

The most expensive items in the Aam Aadmi Party supremo's previous house were 16 Ultra Slim Smart 4K TVs, motorized window curtains, and exquisite recliner sofas. A Bose loudspeaker, an OSADA full-body massage chair, and a smart LED TV were among the other luxurious items in the inventory.

EC

EC announces assembly poll dates for Maharashtra, Jharkhand, results to be declared on Nov 23

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced at a press conference that the counting of votes will be held on Nov 23, a day before the current Maharashtra assembly completes its term. The bypolls to 47 assembly seats and Wayanad Lok Sabha seats will be held on Nov 13.

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