New Delhi: Sharad Pawar’s claim of “160 seats” echoes, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday accused the same two unnamed persons that NCP (SP) supremo was mentioned, contacted twice twice – during and later after the Maharaj Sabha elections.Also read: Sharad Power left the bombing, claimed that 2 people offered “guaranteed victory” in 160 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly“Sharad Pawar said that some people (Maharashtra) met him before the elections. The same set (army (UBT) chief) Udhav Thackeray was also found during the Lok Sabha (Pol).
“When he contacted us again, we told him that as soon as the opposition achieved a huge success (in the Lok Sabha elections), we would also come to power in the assembly elections. He asked us to assign 60-65 difficult seats and promised to win through EVMs. However, Thackeray refused, saying that we do not need to do it. ,He further “warned” by individuals that “in power” (BJP -led Mahayati) had prepared a “plan” through EVMs and electoral roles to win.The BJP won 132 seats in the assembly elections with the Allies Shiv Sena and NCP, adding 57 and 41 constituencies respectively, which was in Mahayuti Tally. On the other hand, MVA won only 46 seats (Shiv Sena (UBT) 20, Congress 16, and NCP (SP) 10).Pawar on Saturday fluttered political circles with his comment. Senior politician said that he introduced two persons to the opposition Lok Sabha leader and Congress MP, Rahul Gandhi.Gandhi on Thursday made an explosive allegation of a “huge criminal fraud” in the elections through the “collusion” between the BJP and the Election Commission, citing an analysis in an constituency in the Congress -ruled Karnataka, called it a “crime against the constitution”.The next day, he accused the Election Commission and BJP of “collided” to steal the Lok Sabha elections from people, and at least three states “vote theft”.Maharashtra Chief Minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis has questioned the time of Pawar’s statement, which he dismissed as a “Salim-Javed Script”.
