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Monday, October 21st, 2019

 

Poor Performance by MLAs, Unhappy Candidates Promise Tough Fight for BJP-Shiv Sena Combine in Vidarbha

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There is an open rebellion on at least 10 seats in the region as discontent seems to be simmering over the sitting MLAs’ poor performance. Mumbai: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis hails from Vidarbha, which is among the two most backward regions of Maharashtra where farmers’ suicides have been consistently high. There has been a consistent demand for separate statehood for Vidarbha, mainly from the BJP, in view of lack of development here. Interestingly, political parties have largely desisted from talking about farmer suicides and developmental issues during its campaigns this timeRead More