Sharad Pawar, Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis at the Mumbai event
Mumbai:
Maharashtra Minister Eknath Shinde, his deputy Devendra Fadnavis and BJP leader Ashish Shelar on Wednesday shared the joy with Sharad Pawar Congress Party chairman at a special dinner held on the eve of the poll by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA).
Speaking on the occasion, Shinde said that Pawar sharing the work with him and the BJP leaders can provide sleepless nights for some. Although he did not name anyone, his remarks appeared to be directed at his predecessor Uddhav Thackeray.
The Shinde revolt against the leadership of Shiv Sena resulted in the collapse of the Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government – in which Sena shared power with the NCP and the National Assembly – in June 2015. now. The Shinde uprising with 39 of the 55 Sena legislators also led to a split within the party.
Opinion polls for the five positions of office bearers, nine councilors of the MCA and two representatives of the general assembly of the T-20, Mumbai, are scheduled to be held on Jan. October 20. Milind Narvekar, Thackeray’s close aide, and NCP leader Jitendra Awhad are also running and submitting their nominations from the panel set up by Pawar and newly appointed BCCI treasurer and BJP Ashish leader Shelar.
Shinde was invited to the meeting during dinner.
“Pawar, Fadnavis and Shelar are on the same momentum… It can make some people sleepless for many nights,” CM Shinde said on the occasion.
“But this is not the place to get involved in politics. We are all sports fans and supporters; therefore we have developed the sport together regardless of our political differences. us,” he said.
The minister also assured that pending matters, including the extension of the land lease of Wankhede Stadium in the city, and the pending police charges would be resolved soon by the state government. decide.
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