Congress' Vijay Wadettiwar claims 'BJP is not good for Maharashtra'

As saffron alliance is yet to agree on a common name on who will be taking oath as next Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Congress has come forward and attacked BJP. Vijay Wettiwar, Congress Party's Leer of Opposition in Assembly conducted a press conference on Saturday and said, " BJP is t good for Maharashtra and people kw it. Earlier it was BJP's time and w it's Sena's time."

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Opposition's Role in Maharashtra Assembly

Vijay also confirmed that Congress party will be taking up role of opposition in Maharashtra Assembly. However, Wettiwar said that if Shiv Sena wants to discuss an alternative or than BJP, y should approach Congress. 

Congress leer also launched an indirect attack on BJP's Pankaja Munde losing assembly elections. "Jaisi Karni, vaisi bharni," (you reap what you sow). In Parli seat of Maharashtra, Pankaja Munde of BJP was contesting against Dhananjay Panditrao Munde of Nationalist Congress Party. 

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Poll results in Maharashtra 

results for 288 Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra were declared on Thursday with saffron alliance winning a combined tally of 161 (BJP- 105, Sena -56) to award CM Devendra Fnavis a second term. However, comeback of 'Maha- Aghi' alliance (NCP-Congress) took Mahayuti by surprise as NCP bagged 54 seats while languishing Congress too bagged 44 seats. Though BJP-Shiv Sena alliance will form next government, it was handed a diminished mandate compared to 2014 where it won 185 seats.

(Inputs from ANI)

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