Published 22:30 IST, September 24th 2019

Aaditya Thackeray to contest from Worli in Maharashtra Elections

Shiv Sena’s youth wing President Aaditya Thackeray likely to contest elections from Mumbai’s Worli assembly seat. An official announcement will be made soon

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Shiv Sena’s youth wing President Aitya Thackerey is all set to contest elections from Mumbai’s Worli assembly seat. Sources of Republic have said that his candidature from Worli was approved in Shiv Sena’s internal meeting. However, Party President Uddhav Thackerey is yet to take a final call on decision. 

Official anuncement to be me soon

According to sources, party is expected to make an official anuncement soon. party’s leers in Worli Constituency have alrey started preparation. Speculations about Aitya Thackerey contesting in 2019 assembly have been raised for a long time w.

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Aitya Thackeray attends a rally in Worli

Aitya Thackeray was present at a rally in Worli on Monday, he was joined by Shiv Sena leers Sachin Ahir, Arvind Sawant and Sunil Shinde.

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RE | Shiv Sena's Aitya Thackeray will contest 2019 Maharashtra elections

Shiv Sena leers on itya Thackrey

Shiv Sena Earlier Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant said that Aitya Thackeray is rising sun and Maharashtra needs him. party’s Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut also said that Maharashtra needed a young ‘CM’ like Aitya.

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BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in Maharashtra 

Meanwhile, it is also being said that Shiv Sena and BJP will again form an alliance for Maharashtra Assembly elections and are likely to anunce ir seat-sharing formula soon. Maharashtra's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Chandrakant Patil on Tuesday expressed confidence that BJP-Shiv Sena alliance is in stey and y would get 220 seats in upcoming Assembly elections.

"Discussions on alliance is at last st. Those who are thinking that alliance will t happen are going to be disappointed. I am confident that we will get 220 seats in upcoming assembly elections," ANI h reported.

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20:47 IST, September 24th 2019