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BJP expresses confidence that all 17 Mahayuti candidates will get elected

Mumbai, Jun 3 (UNI) BJP state president Ravindra Chavan expressed confidence here on Wednesday that all 17 official candidates of the ruling Mahayuti coalition alliance will win in the forthcoming Legislative Council elections.
Speaking at the joint press conference of the Mahayuti here on Wednesday, Chavan announced the list of official candidates of the Mahayuti, in the presence of Sunetra Ajit Pawar-led NCP state president MLA Sunil Tatkare, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena leader Rahul Shewale and BJP state chief spokesperson Navnath Ban, who were present.
“While the National Democratic Alliance government at the centre under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is working well, the Mahayuti government in the state is performing well under the guidance of CM Devendra Fadnavis. Decisions are being taken with great enthusiasm in the interest of farmers and the working class. Therefore, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar have decided to contest the Legislative Council elections on June 18.
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