Maharashtra Congress Chief Nana Patole announced on Thursday that the seat distribution within the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition, which includes the Nationalist Congress Party and Shiv Sena (UBT), for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will be determined based on merit and comprehensive surveys.

Patole made these remarks following his participation in the final leg of the Congress' review meeting, focused on Lok Sabha seat allocation within the Nagpur division. Accompanying him were former MP Vilas Muttemwar and former state minister Nitin Raut, stated a PTI report.