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MVA INTENSIFIES SEAT-SHARING TALKS IN MAHARASHTRA
The Sunday Guardian
|September 22, 2024
Maha Vikas Aghadi strategises for Maharashtra Assembly elections, focusing on seat sharing amid recent Lok Sabha successes and BJP's decline.
Ahead of the high voltage Assembly elections in Maharashtra, the main opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) comprising of Congress, NCP (Sharad Pawar faction) and Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray) have already started key talks on the issues including on the division of constituencies for seat sharing. On Wednesday, the alliance had a day-long meeting and discussed these issues which lasted till late night and sources have confirmed that the meeting would continue for the next few days and soon, the alliance would come out with a complete picture on the seat sharing formula. Party sources in the MVA emphasise that the entire seat sharing formula and the other things that are needed to run a 'friendly' coalition would be
This story is from the September 22, 2024 edition of The Sunday Guardian.
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