Shiv Sena, BJP Set To Declare Maharashtra Seat-sharing Pact For Upcoming Lok Sabha And Assembly Polls
MUMBAI: Ruling allies BJP and Shiv Sena are set to announce seat-sharing arrangement for the ensuing elections in Mumbai later Monday, senior Sena leader Sanjay Raut said. BJP president Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Matoshree, Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray's residence in suburban Bandra Monday and seal the alliance, another Sena leader said. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had met Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai last week, fuelling speculation that the bickering ruling alliance partners in Maharashtra and at the Centre may come together ahead of the Lok Sabha polls . Senior Sena leaders, including Uddhav Thackeray, have been maintaining that the party will contest the lok sabha election polls independently. ALSO READ: MNS may join anti-BJP front in Maharashtra as NCP leadership meets Raj Thackeray "Today evening Uddhavji and BJP national president Amit Shah will announce the seat-sharing formula for the Lok Sabha elections which are a couple of mon...
