Maharashtra Election: Shinde-led Shiv Sena fields Milind Deora from Worli, Sanjay Nirupam from Dindoshi

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: On Sunday, Eknath Shinde faction of Shiv Sena released fourth list of candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections. Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora has been pitted against Sena (UBT) nominee Aaditya Thackeray from Worli. Further, Sanjay Nirupam had been fielded from Dindoshi Assembly constituency.

Shiv Sena also fielded Nilesh Rane from Kudal, Rajendra Gavit from Palghar, Vilas Tare from Boisar, Shantaram More from Bhiwandi Rural, Vishvanath Bhoir from Kalyan West, Balaji Kinikar from Ambarnath, Rajesh Kshirsagar from Kolhapur North. In preparation for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, a crucial meeting was held in Delhi on Thursday between Home Minister Amit Shah and leaders of the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy CMs Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Praful Patel, and Sunil Tatkare, among others, attended the meeting.

Elections to the 288-member Maharashtra assembly will be held on November 20 and votes will be counted on November 23..