Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is to visit the poll-bound state of Maharashtra on Tuesday, address three public meetings, and campaign for Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and several other Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates.
Yogi Adityanath will kick off his poll campaign for Maharashtra from Achalpur Assembly constituency in Amravati region by holding his first public meeting seeking votes for BJP candidate Praveen Tayde.
The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister will today address his second public meeting in a campaign for BJP candidate Vijay Kamalkishor Agrawal, who is contesting from the Akola West constituency.
There will be yet another public meeting of the three public meetings that Yogi Adityanath will hold by appealing people of Maharashtra to vote for Devendra Fadnavis, the BJP candidate from Nagpur South West constituency, Mohan Gopalrao Mate from Nagpur South constituency, Krishna Pancham Khopde from Nagpur East constituency, Pravin Prabhakarrao Datke from Nagpur Central and Milind Pandurang Mane from Nagpur North (SC) constituency.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed a public meeting at Washim in Maharashtra on November 6. The Chief Minister appealed to the voters to join him to achieve MahaYuti power with majority in the Maharashtra Assembly polls scheduled on November 20.
He termed the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi as 'Maha Anari'.
The ruling MahaYuti alliance in Maharashtra -- comprising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) -- is already aiming for a second term as the election for the 2024 Assembly scheduled for November 20 approaches.
The BJP is looking to win all of 148 seats, while the Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena has fielded its candidates on 80 seats. The Ajit Pawar-led NCP will be contesting on 53 seats. Reports claimed that the rest of the seats have been given to other MahaYuti allies.
The Mahayuti is set to face a challenge from the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), which includes Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress, and Sharad Pawar's NCP also popularly known as SP.
The elections for the Assembly will be held on November 20 in a single phase in Maharashtra, and the counting will be held on November 23.
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