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People who aligned with "Jay Shri Ram", "I Love Mahadev" slogans on track to win most of mayor's seats in Maha: minister

Kolhapur, Sindhudurg, Jan 16 (UNI) Maharashtra minister and BJP leader Nitesh Rane said that today's results of Municipal Corporation in the state indicated that people who aligned with the "Jay Shri Ram" and "I Love Mahadev" slogans (referencing a pro-Hindutva mindset) were on track to win most of the mayor's seats in the state.
Addressing a press conference in Sindhudurg, Rane, while celebrating the performance of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)- Shiv Sena(Shinde) alliance in Municipal Corporation elections, after posting a 22-second video on his X account, credited BJP's performance in the civic polls
to senior party leaders and specifically praised Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and state BJP chief Ravindra Chavan for steering the party's campaign and strategy.
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