In 2019, the Shiv Sena had won four Buldhana, Yavatmal-Washim, Hingoli and Parbhani, the BJP three, Akola, Wardha and Nanded, while Amravati was won by a NCP-backed Independent.
In Bihar, Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) has been allotted 16 seats, but its prospects appear bleak since its caste-based vote base is shrinking with Nitish’s declining stature.
Many of these things should have happened long ago. But because we were so colonised a ruling class, we did not notice that ordinary Indians were forced to endure the worst public services.
Attacking Congress over doing “vote bank politics” by “rejecting” the invitation to the consecration ceremony of Ram temple in Ayodhya, Modi said, “The Congress and INDI alliance are engaged in insulting our faith.