BJP believes MNS could be used to dent Uddhav Sena’s Marathi vote base in several BMC wards, which could also be replicated in Assembly polls in various belts of Mumbai, Nashik and Pune
BJP chief discussed with CM the 2024 Lok Sabha election preparations amid the saffron party’s fear that Shinde Sena might be the ‘weak link’ in their coalition’s bid to get '40-plus seats’ in Maharashtra
Sources within the BJP said the fact that Devendra Fadnavis himself has made a sacrifice and taken up the Deputy CM’s post has helped drive the message among the karyakartas.