By means of PTI
MUMBAI: 13 of the 18 Lok Sabha MPs of the Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Monday bodily attended a key assembly at the presidential elections and a majority of them prompt supporting the BJP-led NDA’s candidate Droupadi Murmu, birthday party chief Gajanan Kiritkar mentioned.
Alternatively, birthday party MP and leader spokesperson Sanjay Raut claimed of the 18 MPs within the Lok Sabha, 15 attended the assembly held at ‘Matoshree’, the personal place of dwelling of Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray in suburban Bandra. He didn’t supply main points.
But even so 18 Lok Sabha individuals in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena additionally has its MP, Kalaben Delkar, within the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
Kiritkar mentioned 13 MPs bodily attended the assembly, whilst 3 others — Sanjay Jadhav, Sanjay Mandlik and Hemant Patil — may just now not make it to the collection, however affirmed their give a boost to to the management.
Many of the MPs had been of the opinion that the birthday party must give a boost to Droupadi Murmu, Kirtikar mentioned.
Two Lok Sabha MPs of the Sena – Bhawana Gawali and Shrikant Shinde (son of Leader minister Eknath Shinde) – didn’t attend the assembly, he added. The presidential elections can be hung on July 18.