Lok Sabha Polls 2024: BJP Locks Down Seat-Sharing in Maharashtra with Allies, Say SourcesImage source - Social media
The BJP-led NDA alliance in Maharashtra is eyeing a big win, aiming for over 45 out of the 48 Lok Sabha seats. Amit Shah has made it clear that securing Narendra Modi's return as Prime Minister and clinching more than 45 seats in Maharashtra are their prime objectives.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah convened meetings on Tuesday with key figures like Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Ministers Ajit Pawar and Devendra Fadnavis, along with other leaders, to hash out seat-sharing arrangements for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Sources indicate that in the brief half-hour session, consensus was largely achieved on seat allocations.
BJP to Contest Over 32 Seats
Insider information suggests that the seat-sharing strategy among NDA allies in Maharashtra was finalized during a meeting chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah. The BJP is poised to contest on more than 32 seats, while the distribution among the NCP faction led by Ajit Pawar and the Shiv Sena faction led by Eknath Shinde will hinge on their potential to win, according to sources.
Amit Shah reiterated the top priorities for the BJP-led NDA alliance, stressing the reelection of Narendra Modi as Prime Minister and securing over 45 seats in Maharashtra.
Aiming for 45+ Seats
The BJP-led NDA alliance has set ambitious goals, targeting over 45 seats out of the 48 in Maharashtra for the upcoming elections. Home Minister Amit Shah declared in a public rally, "Maharashtra has bestowed upon the Bharatiya Janata Party (and its ally Shiv Sena) more than 41 out of 48 Lok Sabha seats in 2014 and 2019. I aim for more than 45 Lok Sabha seats this time."
The NDA coalition comprises parties such as BJP, Shiv Sena under Eknath Shinde's leadership, and NCP under Ajit Pawar's leadership.
Challenge to I.N.D.I. Alliance
Speaking at a rally in Sambhajinagar, Home Minister Shah threw down the gauntlet to the I.N.D.I. alliance, inviting them to compare their decade in power with the BJP's. He asserted, "They've had their 10 years, and we've had ours. Let's tally up. If they wish, they can stack their 40 years against our 10, and our decade will outshine theirs."
He highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, describing him as the torchbearer of the BJP, a coalition of patriots, and someone who has spearheaded transformative changes in India over the past decade. Shah articulated his vision of positioning India as a global leader by 2047.
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