Aaditya Thackeray Stakes Claim for Shiv Sena in Rajya Sabha Elections

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News18•19-02-2026, 12:30
Aaditya Thackeray Stakes Claim for Shiv Sena in Rajya Sabha Elections
- •Election Commission announced schedule for 7 Rajya Sabha seats in Maharashtra.
- •Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) likely to secure only one seat based on current assembly strength.
- •Speculation arose that Sharad Pawar might contest, but Congress reportedly opposed his name.
- •Aaditya Thackeray stated no official discussions held, calling current talks 'rumors'.
- •Thackeray indirectly claimed the seat for Shiv Sena (Thackeray faction) based on MVA's rotation and highest MLA count (20).
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