Addressing a gathering in Konkan, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister (CM) highlighted the strong unity of the Mahayuti alliance —Shiv Sena, BJP, and the NCP (Ajit Pawar faction)— expressing confidence of a complete victory in the Sindhudurg district council elections (Pics/X)

Union minister Narayan Rane on Tuesday said the BJP should get to contest the Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency as it has a significant base there, and expressed confidence that if the party fielded him from that seat the upcoming parliamentary elections, he would win it. Pics/Sameer Markande