Yavatmal: Amid the tug-of-war between aspirants eyeing Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha seat, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) is learnt to have shortlisted the name of former state unit president Manikrao Thakre, from amongst seven contenders for the birthday party price tag.
As for the saffron alliance, the seat has been a Shiv Sena bastion from where the sitting MP Bhavana Gawali, who has represented the constituency four terms since 1999, too has staked declare on her candidature.
Incidentally, each the leaders face strong opposition from local leaders. While tribal leader and former social justice minister Shivajirao Moghe had publicly antagonistic Thakre, political feud between Gawali and the minister of state for earnings Sanjay Rathod of Sena is an open secret. In reality, murmurs of Rathod staking declare on the seat are also doing rounds in the political circles.
The battle for one-upmanship in the district had reached Matoshree and a minimum of over a dozen instances, Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray needed to summon each Rathod and Gawali to nudge them to settle variations.
As his previous makes an attempt didn't yield any effects, it has been learnt that Rathod has now proposed the birthday party high command to box a Banjara girl candidate instead of Gawali to faucet the massive number of Banjara community votes, a decisive drive in the constituency.
Observers believe if the Congress decides to box Thakre despite stiff resistance from tribal leaders like Shivajirao Moghe and Vasant Purke, he could possibly flip the tide in favour of the birthday party with a tacit fortify of the disgruntled Rathod faction. Another section feels Thakre has sacrificed the birthday party’s potentialities no longer simplest in the district but in addition in the state because of his ‘selfish motives’.
Another concept put forth by means of the observers is that if Gawali is defeated in the resulting polls, Sena’s declare over the seat would end paving manner for the BJP to claim the constituency.
Meanwhile, several of the aspirants and their near ones are tenting both in New Delhi or Mumbai to make sure final nod from respective birthday party high instructions.
As for the saffron alliance, the seat has been a Shiv Sena bastion from where the sitting MP Bhavana Gawali, who has represented the constituency four terms since 1999, too has staked declare on her candidature.
Incidentally, each the leaders face strong opposition from local leaders. While tribal leader and former social justice minister Shivajirao Moghe had publicly antagonistic Thakre, political feud between Gawali and the minister of state for earnings Sanjay Rathod of Sena is an open secret. In reality, murmurs of Rathod staking declare on the seat are also doing rounds in the political circles.
The battle for one-upmanship in the district had reached Matoshree and a minimum of over a dozen instances, Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray needed to summon each Rathod and Gawali to nudge them to settle variations.
As his previous makes an attempt didn't yield any effects, it has been learnt that Rathod has now proposed the birthday party high command to box a Banjara girl candidate instead of Gawali to faucet the massive number of Banjara community votes, a decisive drive in the constituency.
Observers believe if the Congress decides to box Thakre despite stiff resistance from tribal leaders like Shivajirao Moghe and Vasant Purke, he could possibly flip the tide in favour of the birthday party with a tacit fortify of the disgruntled Rathod faction. Another section feels Thakre has sacrificed the birthday party’s potentialities no longer simplest in the district but in addition in the state because of his ‘selfish motives’.
Another concept put forth by means of the observers is that if Gawali is defeated in the resulting polls, Sena’s declare over the seat would end paving manner for the BJP to claim the constituency.
Meanwhile, several of the aspirants and their near ones are tenting both in New Delhi or Mumbai to make sure final nod from respective birthday party high instructions.
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