Ahead of Maharashtra assembly poll, Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut pokes ally Congress: If you have a CM face, make it public
Wednesday, 14 August 2024 () Sanjay Raut of Shiv Sena (UBT) asked Congress to publicly name their candidate for Maharashtra's Chief Minister post in response to Nana Patole's claim that the Congress party should decide the CM face if Sharad Pawar or Uddhav Thackeray do not. Raut welcomed naming a Congress leader for the position.
Recent bypolls across seven Indian states resulted in significant gains for the opposition INDIA bloc, which won 10 out of 13 assembly seats. The Congress party secured victories in Himachal Pradesh..