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UBT Sena announces candidates for 3 Maha Legislative Council constituencies

Mumbai, Oct 18 (UNI) The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) today announced its official candidates for three constituencies in the Maharashtra Legislative Council, namely the Amravati Teacher's constituency, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Graduate's constituency and Pune Graduate's constituency, for which elections will be held shortly.
According to a press release issued by Shiv Sena party spokesperson Adv. Harshal Pradhan, the candidates are Prof. Dattatraya Shriram Lahane from Amravati, Dilip Haribhau Ghuge from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Sunil Modi from Pune.
Pradhan clarified that the three candidates announced by the party are its official nominees and appealed to party workers not to be misled by
rumours or misinformation regarding the selection of candidates.
He urged party workers to trust the party's official announcements and concentrate on campaigning for the declared candidates. The clarification is aimed at avoiding confusion among party cadres and ensuring unity during the election campaign.
With the candidates now officially announced, the party is expected to focus on mobilising its organisational network and strengthening its campaign in the three constituencies. UNI SP SS
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