By way of PTI
MUMBAI: At the eve of elections to 6 Rajya Sabha seats in Maharashtra, senior BJP chief Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday held a gathering right here with the MLAs of his celebration, the place he steered them to make certain that their votes don’t flip invalid because of some mistake.
The previous leader minister used to be chatting with the BJP MLAs at a resort. “You may have been urged on the right way to workout the preferential vote casting for the Rajya Sabha. You’ll have to make certain that your vote is not going to transform invalid because of some mistake,” the Chief of Opposition within the state Legislative Meeting stated.
“We’ve got instructed you the right way to vote and also you will have to do it accordingly,” he added.
Union Railway Minister and election in-charge for the BJP Ashwini Vaishnav used to be additionally provide at this assembly.
Fadnavis, who examined adverse for COVID-19 on Thursday, days after being discovered inflamed, joined the assembly and addressed the MLAs.
After greater than 20 years, Maharashtra will witness a competition within the Rajya Sabha polls as there are seven applicants within the fray for 6 seats.
Polling shall be held on the Vidhan Bhavan, the state legislature complicated, right here between 9 am and four pm.
Union minister Piyush Goyal, Anil Bonde, Dhananjay Mahadik (BJP), Praful Patel (NCP), Sanjay Raut and Sanjay Pawar (Shiv Sena) and Imran Pratapgarhi (Congress) are within the fray for the six seats of the Higher Space of Parliament.
The competition is for the 6th seat – between BJP’s Mahadik and Sena’s Pawar. Each vote has transform a very powerful after BJP made up our minds to box its 3rd candidate within the election.
The BJP has 106 MLAs within the decrease space of the Maharashtra legislature whilst it claimed to have make stronger of a few impartial and small events as neatly.