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BJP rebel Shetty quits race, Sena's Sarvankar stays in fray

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 5 November 2024
The BJP and the Maha Vikas Aghadi faced rebel candidates in the Maharashtra assembly polls, despite attempts to consolidate support. Several high-profile candidates withdrew, leading to a final count of 4,140 candidates vying for 288 seats. Key constituencies like Mumbai and Pune witnessed intense competition, with rebel candidates adding to the complexity of the political landscape.
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