The upheaval continues before the assembly elections in Maharashtra. Baba Siddiqui’s son Zeeshan left Congress on 25 October and joined NCP (Ajit faction). On Friday morning, Zeeshan took formal membership of the party at the NCP-Ajit faction office. After this, the NCP-Ajit faction released the second list of candidates for Maharashtra Assembly 2024. The party has made Zeeshan a candidate from Bandra East. Zeeshan became MLA on a Congress ticket in 2019. After joining NCP, Zeeshan said, ‘This is an emotional moment for me and the family. I will file nomination from Bandra East. I am confident that I will get love and trust from the people. I will win from Bandra East again. ‘Cheating is in the nature of Shiv Sena (Uddhav faction) and Congress’ Zeeshan said – Many leaders of MVA were in contact, but the intention was to deceive After joining NCP, Zeeshan Siddiqui said, ‘Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) announced its candidates and gave the Congress seat to Shiv Sena (UBT). This is very unfortunate. For the last few days, the leaders of Congress and Maha Vikas Aghadi were in touch with me, but their intention was to deceive. Ajit Pawar and NCP expressed confidence in me in that difficult time. It was my father’s unfulfilled dream that we have to win this seat (Bandra East) again and fight for the rights of the people. He was murdered while fighting for this. His blood flows in my veins and I will fight his battle.’ NCP released the second list of candidates, it has 7 names Meanwhile, NCP has also released its second list of candidates for Maharashtra elections 2024. It has 7 names. Apart from Zeeshan, Sanjay Kaka Patil from Tasgaon, Nishikant Bhosale from Islampur, Sunil Tingre from Vadgaon Sheri, Dnyaneshwar Katke from Shirur and Pratap Patil from Loha have been nominated. At the same time, Nawab Malik’s daughter Sana Malik will contest from Anushakti Nagar. Zeeshan’s name not in Congress’s first list, Bandra East seat given to Shiv Sena (UBT) Congress released the first list of 48 candidates for the Maharashtra Assembly elections on Thursday night. Former CM Prithviraj Chavan was made the candidate from Karad South. Praful Vinodrao Gudhe was given ticket against Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis from Nagpur South West. Vilasrao Deshmukh’s two sons have also been given tickets. Congress has given the Bandra East seat to Shiv Sena (UBT). Zeeshan Siddiqui is an MLA from this seat. Due to this, angry Zeeshan left the party. Read the full news… Two BJP leaders also joined NCP Ajit faction. Apart from Zeeshan, BJP leader Nishikant Bhosale Patil and former BJP MP Sanjay Kaka Patil also joined the NCP Ajit faction on Friday morning. Sanjaykaka and Nishikant Bhosale have been given AB forms for their constituencies. Now Bhosale from Islampur and Sanjaykaka Patil from Tasgaon are the official candidates of NCP for the Maharashtra Assembly elections. After sister-in-law and sister-in-law in Maharashtra, now the fight of uncle and nephew. NCP-Sharad Pawar released the first list on Thursday. There are 45 names in it. The important thing is that the party has fielded Ajit Pawar’s nephew Yugendra Pawar from Baramati seat. Earlier in the Lok Sabha elections 2024, sister-in-law Sunetra Pawar had a contest against sister-in-law Supriya Sule. Supriya won in this. After this, Ajit had admitted that it was a mistake to field his wife against his sister. On the other hand, just before the elections, Mumbai president of NCP-Ajit Pawar faction Sameer Bhujbal resigned. Sameer wanted to contest from Nandgaon seat, but Shinde faction’s Shiv Sena candidate will be there. Sameer will now contest as an independent. Elections on November 20 in single phase, results on November 23 The term of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is ending on November 26, 2024. There is a Mahayuti government in Maharashtra i.e. Shiv Sena, BJP and NCP Ajit Pawar faction. Managing anti-incumbency and division of votes among 6 big parties will be a big challenge for the party. ——————————————- Read other news related to Maharashtra assembly elections… Clock symbol will remain with Ajit faction in Maharashtra elections: Supreme Court said – Write on banners and posters, matter is pending in court Just before the assembly elections to be held in Maharashtra next month, the Supreme Court on Thursday gave relief to Ajit Pawar faction. The court said that Ajit faction’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) can use the ‘clock’ symbol in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections, but it will have to write in the election banners and posters that it is a subject of controversy and is pending in the court. Read full news…
