We should get 1 or 2 seats in Maharashtra: RPI(A) Chief Ramdas Athawale

All political parties in the entire country including Maharashtra have started preparations for the Lok Sabha elections. While on one hand the talk of seat sharing has just started in the NDA led by BJP, on the other hand in the opposition India alliance too, the formula for seat sharing has not been decided at many places. Meanwhile, Union Minister and President of Republican Party of India (A) Ramdas Athawale has given an important statement.

Intention to contest elections on 8-10 seats

Republican Party of India (A) President Ramdas Athawale said, "...Our party will contest on 8-10 seats... We should get 1-2 seats in Maharashtra, our effort is to get a total of 8-10 seats”.

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Do not want Raj Thackeray to join Grand Alliance
There is news of discussion in Delhi regarding the BJP-MNS alliance on Mumbai Lok Sabha seats. After the discussion in Delhi, BJP leader Ashish Shelar met Raj Thackeray and discussed for 1 hour. Therefore, discussions are going on that Raj Thackeray will join the grand alliance. In such a situation, leader of RPI, a constituent party in the Grand Alliance and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has given a straight stand that Raj Thackeray should not be included in the Grand Alliance.