MEGA SCOOP | Prashant Kishor real kingmaker of Shiv Sena-NCP-Cong Alliance? Details here

In a massive development, poll strategist Prashant Kishor has been considered brainchild behind mega alliance of Shiv Sena, Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) forming government in Maharashtra. development takes place after  stalemate between 'Mahayuti' alliance of Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over post of Chief Minister prevailed for almost a month after declaration of results. Although, it was reported that Kishor was appointed to reestablish Shiv Sena as leing National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ally, he became instrumental in government formation in state for Shiv Sena. Speculations are that Kishor started working on it almost a year ago. 

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Sources have told Republic that Prashant Kishor was roped in by Shiv Sena ahe of Maharashtra elections earlier this year. As per reports, Kishor was also responsible to project Shiv Sena youth leer Aitya Thackeray as a 'new hope' in Maharashtra. Aitya Thackeray eventually became first member of Thackeray family to win in elections from  Worli seat. Kishor h also met Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and Aitya Thackeray for lunch. 

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In past, Kishor has been instrumental for various parties at national and state level. He was election strategist for YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) in Andhra Presh for 2019 assembly elections where Jagan Mohan Reddy led party won 151 seats out of 175 seats in state. He has also served as Chief Strategist for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's massive campaign in 2014 General elections where n Gujarat Chief Minister became victorious. He also led campaigns in Punjab for Congress leer Captain Amarinder Singh and for Janata Dal (United) Chief Nitish Kumar in Bihar respectively. 

Prashant Kishor has also reportedly joined Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress to strategise for her party during upcoming assembly elections in West Bengal that will be held in 2021. 

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