Nana Patole clarified, I did not resign from the post of state president of Maharashtra Congress.

Maharashtra Politics: Maharashtra Congress State President Nana Patole has clarified that he has not resigned from the post. In fact, the news of his resignation spread on social media. Congress State President Nana Patole has given clarification on this matter. Reports have claimed that Nana Patole has resigned from his post, taking responsibility for the defeat.

Congress leader Nana Patole arrived to meet Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge. Meanwhile, while talking to the media, he said, ‘I am only going to meet the chairman, I have not submitted any resignation.’

Congress leader Nana Patole from Sakoli assembly of Maharashtra has won the election from Sakoli seat. However, his margin of victory was very small. He won by just 208 votes. Patole got a total of 96,795 votes. BJP’s Avinash Brahmankar stood second with 96,587 votes.

Congress could get only 16 seats

Congress leader Nana Patole himself could win this election by barely 208 votes. Apart from this, two other senior leaders Prithviraj Chavan and Balasaheb Thorat have also faced defeat. Congress could get only 16 seats in the assembly elections. Congress was once the largest party in Maharashtra, but its position has been declining over the last few decades.