Ahead of Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections next year, every national and regional party has started their preparations for the same. Followed by the meeting of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Monday, Shiv Sena carried out the same on Tuesday.
In the meeting, while addressing the party workers and leaders, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray asked them to contest elections without keeping in mind any alliance.
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Prepare for the elections without thinking about an alliance with the BJP,” Uddhav Thackeray, Shiv Sena Chief
Speaking at Shiv Sena Bhawan, Thackeray told the party workers and leaders to prepare the strategy and also prepare to extend party’s network before the elections. All the office bearers of Shiv Sena including MPs, MLAs and corporators across Mumbai attended the meeting.
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In the meeting, Thackeray said that they will contest the upcoming elections for 48 Lok Sabha seats across Maharashtra. There has been no official confirmation regarding the names of the candidates who will contest election from Shiv Sena.
However, according to sources, it has come out that Shiv Sena will decide its Lok Sabha candidates before Ganesh Chaturthi.