Maharashtra assembly elections 2024: NCP fields MLA Sunil Tingre from Vadgaon Sheri constituency

On Friday the Ajit Pawarled Nationalist Congress Party NCP announced the renomination of incumbent MLA Sunil Tingre for the Vadgaon Sheri Assembly constituency in PuneSunil Tingrersquos name appeared on the NCPs second list of seven candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024 He will go up against Bapusaheb Pathare from the Sharad Pawar faction of the NCP mdash hellip pictwittercom4VveN7nS0hmdash Sunil Tingre suniltingre October 25 2024Tingre who is facing allegations of protecting the accused in the highprofile Pune Porsche hitandrun case has been fielded despite opposition from the local BJP unitThe Nationalist Congress Party NCP announced its second list of candidates on Friday for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections in 2024 The party aims to strengthen its position with this new lineupNotably Sana Malik daughter of NCP leader Nawab Malik will contest from the Anushakti Nagar constituencyThe NCPs second list also includes former BJP leaders Nishikant Patil for Islampur and Sanjaykaka Ramchandra Patil for TasgaonKavathe Mahankal who joined the party today in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit PawarOther prominent names include Dnyaneshwar Mauli Katke for Shirur and Pratap Patil Chikhlikar for IronEarlier NCP had released its first list featuring 38 candidates NCP BJP and Eknath Shindeled Shiv Sena are the constituents of the ruling Mahayuti coalition in MaharashtraThe Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024 are scheduled for November 20 with counting for all 288 constituencies set for November 23 In the 2019 assembly elections the BJP won 105 seats the Shiv Sena 56 and the Congress 44 In 2014 the BJP secured 122 seats the Shiv Sena 63 and the Congress 42Ajit Pawar reveals seatsharing discussions for Maharashtra elections at final stageMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday announced that discussions regarding seat sharing for the upcoming elections are nearing completion with only 11 out of 288 seats yet to be finalisedPawar said Yesterday our whole day was spent in Delhi for the discussion and today our senior leader Praful Patel is having a discussion If I say clearly out of 288 seats only 11 seats remain to decide who will get which seats We are trying to make the best decision out of the discussionsThe Deputy Chief Minister also cautioned the media urging them to verify any claims before publishingOur discussion is still on I want to request the media not to write anything without verifying it We are moving in a phased manner Until we say something dont conclude that someone has been given a ticket and another ignored he addedWith inputs from Agencies