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  • Goa elections: After BJP snubs Utpal Parrikar, Shiv Sena urges others to fortify him

    Via Specific Information Carrier

    BELAGAVI: Even because the Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration (BJP) management is towards fielding Utpal Parrikar, son of former Goa Leader Minister past due Manohar Parrikar, from Panaji, Shiv Sena chief Sanjay Raut has given a decision to all non-BJP events to fortify Utpal’s candidature if he contests as an Impartial to pay a becoming tribute to the previous leader minister. “I suggest all non-BJP events, together with Congress, Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration, Trinamool Congress, and Goa Ahead Birthday celebration, to fortify his candidature and now not box a candidate towards him,” tweeted Raut.

    Raut’s name for a united strive by means of all events for Utpal’s candidature should without a doubt have put the BJP in a clumsy scenario at a time when it’s creating a determined try to win the Panaji seat by means of fielding sitting birthday celebration MLA Atanasio Monserrate, who had engineered the defection of 10 Congress MLAs to BJP in 2019.

    Within the 2017 Meeting polls, as a consultant of Congress Monserrate have been ready to win in Panaji, a BJP bastion since 1994. Within the politics that spread out in 2019 in Goa, Monserrate switched to BJP, herding 9 different birthday celebration legislators into BJP. In 2019 bypolls held after the dying of Manohar Parrikar, the BJP had sidelined Utpal to box Siddarth Kuncalienker, who ultimately misplaced to Monserrate. 

    The BJP had reportedly denied price tag to Utpal claiming that he didn’t have a voter-connect in Panaji. And this time, the BJP is eager to box Monseratte by means of keeping off Utpal once more. Just lately, BJP’s Goa election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis had focused Utpal pronouncing, “Simply since the aspirant is the son of former CM Parikkar or any chief, he’ll now not qualify for a BJP price tag.’’

    After Fadnavis’ observation, it has change into transparent that the BJP is not going to box Utpal however rally in the back of Monserrate to regain the misplaced seat. Then again, a bit of BJP in Goa is claimed to be insisting that the birthday celebration box Utpal and keep away from having Monserrate as its candidate. 

    An disenchanted Utpal additionally has objected to birthday celebration’s plans to box Monserrate and stated, “You (BJP) will give price tag to the individual with prison antecedent within the constituency represented by means of past due Manohar Parikkar?’’

    A piece of non-BJP forces are willing to dent the potentialities of BJP in Panaji by means of rallying in the back of Utpal forward of the February 14 election. At a press convention in Panaji on Sunday, AAP leader Aravind Kejriwal had stated he revered former Leader  Minister Parikkar and that if his son is prepared to sign up for AAP, he could be welcome. Now that AAP and Shiv Sena are in fortify of Utpal, it is still noticed whether or not Congress and TMC would rally in the back of him.

    Consistent with assets, the BJP is predicted to unencumber its ultimate checklist of applicants for many of the 40 seats on 
    January 19. CM Pramod Sawant attended the birthday celebration’s parliamentary committee assembly in New Delhi on 
    Monday the place the management held a marathon dialogue at the applicants to be fielded within the state.

  • Congress cannot win Goa polls by itself: Shiv Sena

    By way of PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Shiv Sena is dissatisfied at being given a chilly shoulder by means of the Congress over its proposal to copy the Maharashtra coalition experiment within the Goa Meeting elections.

    Shiv Sena chief Sanjay Raut on Thursday stated the political scenario it Goa is such that the Congress can’t transcend unmarried digit if it contests the meeting polls within the coastal state by itself.

    “The Congress has simplest 3 MLAs in Goa. The birthday celebration’s MLAs have abandoned it enmasse. Key political events, we (Shiv Sena and NCP) had introduced to make stronger the Congress in its tricky occasions. However I have no idea what the Congress is pondering. It can’t move the one digit mark if it contests by myself,” Raut instructed journalists right here.

    Raut, who had held a spherical of discussions with AICC in-charge of Goa Dinesh Gundurao, CLP chief Digambar Kamat and Goa Congress leader Girish Chodankar, stated he had positioned a suggestion that the Congress contest on 30 of the 40 meeting seats and go away the remainder for its allies.

    He stated the ten meeting seats, the place Congress has no longer received elections prior to now 50 years, may well be allotted to Shiv Sena, NCP and Goa Ahead Birthday celebration.

    Raut, a Rajya Sabha member, stated Congress chief Rahul Gandhi was once beneficial to the theory of an alliance however the native Congress management had a special view.

    Raut stated the Shiv Sena was once able to make stronger the candidature of former Goa Leader Minister Manohar Parrikar’s son Utpal will have to he come to a decision to take the political plunge within the meeting polls.

    “Utpal has to take the brave determination to contest the elections. You wish to have to be brave to contest elections. If he’s taking that call, the Shiv Sena will make stronger him,” Raut stated.

    Raut recalled that the Shiv Sena had supported the circle of relatives of Lok Sabha member from Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Mohan Delkar, who was once discovered useless in a Mumbai resort closing 12 months.

    Delkar’s spouse Kalaben Delkar received the Lok Sabha bypoll as a Shiv Sena candidate.

    Utpal had evinced passion in contesting the meeting polls from Panaji, a constituency represented by means of his father and four-term Goa Leader Minister Manohar Parrikar.

    Utpal had additionally met House Minister Amit Shah on this regard.

    Goa is going to polls on February 14.

  • Center of attention on Mumbai civic ballot, now not BJP: Uddhav to staff

    By means of Categorical Information Carrier

    MUMBAI:  Maharashtra Leader Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday held a gathering of Shiv Sena leaders the place he suggested them to concentrate on the BMC elections in Mumbai. Uddhav has been prioritising execution of Mumbai-centric tasks over the ones within the different portions of the state. Aaditya Thackeray, his son, who’s a minister within the state cupboard, has additionally been giving extra desire to Mumbai’s problems. He’s additionally the mum or dad minister of the Mumbai suburb.

    The Mumbai company election is scheduled for February 2022. Shiv Sena has been ruling BMC – one of the most richest civic our bodies – for the reason that previous twenty years.  In step with Sena assets, Uddhav informed leaders that the birthday celebration will have to proceed to enhance  native workplaces and fix  them with other folks through addressing their problems.

    “BJP could also be the arena’s greatest political birthday celebration in the case of numbers. However Shiv Sena could be very robust on the native booth-level that no person has challenged thus far. Subsequently, extra consideration must be give to native birthday celebration branches and staff,” mentioned a Sena chief.

  • Shiv Sena Minister Abdul Sattar suggests Bihar components for energy sharing with BJP in Maharashtra

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: Maharashtra minister and Shiv Sena chief Abdul Sattar on Tuesday mentioned handiest Union minister Nitin Gadkari can bridge the variations between their two events and hinted on the Bihar components for sharing energy within the state.

    Sattar, a minister of state within the Maharashtra executive, made the remarks after a gathering with Gadkari right here, all over which he mentioned freeway tasks within the Marathwada area.

    “If the BJP management in Delhi wants, the rest can occur. In the end, it allowed junior alliance spouse (JD-U) to take the lead in Bihar,” Sattar instructed PTI.

    The BJP gave the submit of the Bihar leader minister to Nitish Kumar regardless of rising as the one biggest birthday party within the 2020 meeting elections.

    “If Gadkari comes to a decision to construct the bridge between the BJP and the Shiv Sena, he can method Leader Minister Uddhav Thackeray and request him. Most effective Uddhav saheb can take a choice on an alliance between the Shiv Sena and the BJP,” Sattar, an MLA from Sillod in Maharashtra, mentioned.

    The legislator additionally described Gadkari as a senior chief from Maharashtra who loved a detailed relation with the Thackeray circle of relatives.

    He mentioned Gadkari had performed a key position within the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance that had lasted for greater than 3 many years.

    Sattar added that the Maharashtra leader minister had top regard for Gadkari and there can also be some “ahead motion” if the BJP chief approached Thackeray with an offer.

    The Shiv Sena-BJP alliance snapped after the 2019 meeting elections when Thackeray accused the BJP of going again on its phrase to proportion the executive minister’s submit with the Shiv Sena for two.5 years.

    Sena later joined palms with the NCP and the Congress to shape the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) executive with Thackeray as leader minister, denying the BJP, the one biggest birthday party within the meeting, a shot at energy.

    Sattar, a three-term MLA, had hand over the Congress forward of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and was once set to enroll in the BJP after a gathering with the then leader minister Devendra Fadnavis.

    Alternatively, after protests by means of BJP leaders in Marathwada, Sattar joined the Shiv Sena and was once re-elected to the state meeting in 2019.