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Local bodies elections to held in Maha after monsoon season: minister

Local bodies elections to held in Maha after monsoon season: minister

Nashik, May 24 (UNI) Maharashtra Revenue Minister and state BJP president, Chandrashekhar Bawankule, said on Saturday that the local bodies elections in the state will be held at end of the monsoon season.
Addressing a press conference here after a review meeting, he announced that the Mahayuti will contest these elections as a grand alliance and expressed that the grand alliance will win everywhere like in the assembly elections.
He further said, “No one can postpone these elections now. Once the monsoon season is over, the election campaigning will start, and all elections will be held. The same struggle as seen in the assembly election will be seen in the municipal and district council elections. We will contest all these elections as a grand alliance. Also, in all the elections, the mayor and district council president of the grand alliance will be elected.”

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