Shinde defended Fadnavis who offered to resign, said- 'All three parties are responsible for the defeat in the state'

CM Eknath Shinde's reaction on Devendra Fadnavis' resignation proposal : Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has offered to resign taking responsibility for the poor performance of BJP in the Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra, now Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has given a statement in this matter. He said in support of Fadnavis that BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP have worked together, so the defeat in the election is our collective responsibility.

The reasons for the defeat will be reviewed: Eknath Shinde

After Fadnavis' resignation offer, Eknath Shinde said, 'The defeat in the Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra is the collective responsibility of the three parties of the Mahayuti. BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP worked together in the elections. If we look at the vote share, the Mahayuti got more than two lakh votes in Mumbai. The reasons for the failure will be reviewed honestly. I will soon talk to Devendra ji. We three parties have worked together in the past and will continue to work together in the future as well. We have collectively failed to counter the false claims of the opposition.'

What did Fadnavis say on BJP's poor performance?

Let us tell you that Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, while addressing the media today, has offered his resignation taking responsibility for the poor performance of BJP in the state. He said, 'The leadership of BJP in Maharashtra is in my hands, so I take responsibility for the poor performance of the party. I want to work harder for the party in the upcoming elections, so I request the BJP high command to relieve me of the responsibility of the government.' However, it is not yet clear whether his resignation has been accepted or not.

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Talking about Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election Result 2024, out of 48 seats in the state, Congress has won 13 seats, Shiv Sena UBT nine seats and Sharad Pawar's party NCPSP eight seats while BJP has won nine, Shinde's Shiv Sena seven, Ajit Pawar's NCP one seat. Thus, the INDI alliance has won 30 seats and NDA 17 seats in the state.

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Talking about the last Lok Sabha elections in the state, out of 48 Lok Sabha seats in the state, 23 candidates of BJP won out of 25, while Shiv Sena won out of 18 out of 23, NCP won out of 4 out of 19, Congress won out of 1 out of 25. While AIMIM fielded a candidate and won. While one seat also went to an independent candidate.