
Mumbai, 30 Apr
(HS): The problem in the Maha-Vikas Aghadi has been resolved with Congress
party declaring support to Ambadas Danve of UBT Sena. Danve will be the
official candidate of MVA.
During a press
conference in Mumbai Congress State Unit President Harshawardhan Sapkal
declared support to Danve, in the presence of NCP (Sharad Pawar) leader Supriya
Sule.
The final list
of candidate as of now for the nine seats of Legislative Council is
BJP – Sunil Karjatkar,
Madhavi Naik, Sanjay Bhende, Vivek Kolhe, Pramod Jathar and Pradnya Satav for
by-election.
Shiv Sena (Shinde)
– Bacchu Kadu and Dr Neelam Gorhe.
NCP (Ajit Pawar)
– Zishan Siddiqi.
MVA – Ambadas Danve
of UBT Sena group.
Dr Neelam Gorhe’s
name was also selected at the last moment.
Congress leaders
finally decided not to field candidate in the election.
Thursday is the
last day for filing nominations for the polling scheduled for May 12.
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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar