Maharashtra poll News
The Maharashtra Election Watch and ADR have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 3,112 out of 3,237 candidates, who are contesting in the polls.
At least 668 women contested the 2014 general assembly elections out of which 65 managed to get a seat as against 22 out of 45 women, who contested the Lok Sabha election in 1957.
BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra took a latest dig at the Congress and Rahul Gandhi.
Rahul will start Maharashtra poll campaign with a rally on Sunday afternoon at Asua (Latur) for Congress candidate Basavaran M. Patil.
In the first list for Maharashtra, the party has dropped names of 12 sitting MLAs while names of 52 MLAs have been repeated.
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday released a list of 125 candidates for the upcoming assembly election in Maharashtra.
The voting is on in Aurangabad and Nanded, which fall under Marathwada region, and Bhandara and Gadchiroli districts of Vidharbha region.
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