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Shinde likens INDIA bloc's ‘choices for PM face' to Ravan

IndiaTimes Friday, 1 September 2023
Amid opposition bloc INDIA's claim of having multiple options for their prime ministerial candidate, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday drew parallels between the grouping's choices and 10-headed demon king Ravan from Ramayana.The INDIA alliance, formed to take on the BJP in the next Lok Sabha polls, finished its third meeting, hosted by the Maha Vikas Aghadi of Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP, in Mumbai on Friday, vowing to finalise seat-sharing in an accommodative spirit.
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