Mumbai:
The countdown for Maharashtra Assembly 2024 election results has started. After a few hours the counting of votes will start and it will become clear who will be in power in Maharashtra. But even before the election results, there is a stir in the politics of the state and the parties have also made huge preparations. Some have booked hotels and some have kept choppers ready. To ensure that ‘Khela’ does not happen again in Maharashtra, all the parties have prepared their mega-plan by holding meetings one after the other to save the winning MLAs.
What is the mega plan of the parties?
Before the counting of votes, that interesting moment has come in Maharashtra, where the heartbeats of all the parties are fast. To establish power, movements have increased within all the parties and they have prepared their mega plan. Candidates have been informed to leave for Mumbai as soon as they receive the winning certificate. So that the winning MLAs can be brought to Mumbai soon, there are reports that helicopters and chartered planes are also being booked for this.
Helicopter and chartered plane were also booked
Whatever the exit polls say, all the major parties of Maharashtra, prepared for any kind of outcome, were seen making strategies to protect their MLAs from manipulation. The round of meetings continued throughout the day. In a big meeting held at the Sagar bungalow of BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, it was discussed how the winning MLAs of Mahayuti should be brought to Mumbai quickly. There are reports that helicopters and chartered planes are also being booked.
During the election campaign, Mahayuti had taken the help of a total of 5 helicopters and 4 chartered planes. Apart from flights, these will also be used to bring MLAs from far away places to Mumbai. More will be booked if needed. It is reported that all the winning MLAs of Mahayuti will be kept in Taj Presidency Hotel in Colaba.
What are Shiv Sena’s preparations?
Shiv Sena Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also called a meeting of party spokespersons to prepare its MLAs. On the day of results, the spokespersons have been given a lesson on how to present the party’s position. Uddhav faction leader Priyanka Chaturvedi said that I will tell him not to take so much tension, there is no need to book a hotel chopper. The people of Maharashtra are giving him leave for 25 years. Let us tell you that Congress, which is excited by the results of Lok Sabha, is also hoping to get maximum seats.
What steps will Congress take after the election? Regarding this, a party meeting was held under the chairmanship of Congress Maharashtra in-charge Ramesh Chennithala. A strategy was made to bring the elected MLAs to Mumbai immediately. From keeping them in hotels to the strategy of keeping the elected MLAs away from external forces, the discussion was important. There are also reports that if needed, Congress can send its winning MLAs to Karnataka also.
Only four days time to form government
Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar asked how to bring the MLAs to Mumbai. Have to stay in hotel. There was an important discussion on this in the meeting. It is reported that Rahul Gandhi has handed over the responsibility of Maharashtra MLAs to Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole. NCP Sharad Chandra Pawar party was also seen making its strategies in the morning meeting. Issues like votes cast on seats, raising objections if necessary, information on Form 17C related to voting figures were the main agenda of the meeting. This time, the parties will have only four days to form the government, hence efforts are being made to complete all the preparations before the counting of votes.
