Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, NCP (Sharad Pawar group) leader Jitendra Awhad, MNS leader Avinash Jadhav are going to fill their nomination form on Gurupushyamrut Yog which is falling on Thursday, October 24. Before filing these applications, all the three parties will take out processions in the city and make a strong show of strength. NCP (Sharad Pawar) president Sharad Pawar will be present to file Awhad's application, while MNS chief Raj Thackeray will be present to file Avinash Jadhav's application.
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will contest the election from the Kopri-Pachpakhadi constituency in the Thane Municipal Corporation area and preparations are underway to field a rival candidate against him from the Mahavikas Aghadi. This seat was demanded by the NCP Sharad Chandra Pawar party, but Shiv Sena (Thackeray faction) is insisting on this seat. Therefore, in the seat allocation of the Mahavikas Aghadi, everyone is paying attention to which party will get this seat and who will be the candidate. At the same time, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is going to start campaigning on Thursday, October 24. Before filling the application form, a procession will be taken out by him and it is understood that they will show their strength.
MNS Chief Raj Thackeray came to Kalyan Rural on Monday to inaugurate the public relations office of MNS MLA Pramod (Raju) Patil in Kalyan Rural. At that time, he announced the candidacy of Pramod Patil from Kalyan Rural and Avinash Jadhav from Thane City. Avinash Jadhav will also file his candidature form on Thursday, October 24, following the Gurupushyamrit Yog. Also, Raj Thackeray will come to Thane while Jadhav will file his application. NCP (Sharad Pawar group) leader Jitendra Awhad is going to contest the election for the fourth time from Kalwa-Mumbra assembly constituency. He will also file his candidature form on Thursday, October 24 and his party president Sharad Pawar will be present at this time. Awhad will take out a procession in Mumbra area to showcase his strength.
BJP MLA Sanjay Kelkar, who has been nominated for the third time from the Thane City Assembly Constituency, will file his nomination form on Monday, October 28 at 11:30 am on the occasion of Vasubaras. Before this, they are going to take out a procession and show his strength. However, he has started campaigning on Tuesday by visiting Dutt Mandir in Damani Estate. BJP has started campaigning through Ghar Chalo Abhiyaan, in which office bearers at 400 booths will go door to door and distribute Kelkar's information leaflets.