MUMBAI: Stating that the oppostion has totally failed, Union Minister and BJP's candidate from
Mumbai North
Lok Sabha constituency
Piyush Goyal
said that the country is safe and moving towards prosperity under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Earlier in the day, Piyush Goyal held a roadshow in an open jeep with people turning up in large numbers.
Voting in Mumbai North for
Lok Sabha
polls will be held on May 20.
"This rally is an indication that the people of Maharashtra have taken the resolve to support Mahayuti and take us through victory. Under the leadership of
PM Modi
, there is massive development, and the country is safe and moving towards prosperity...The Opposition has completely failed...," he told during his roadshow.
Gopal Shetty is a two-time MP who has represented Mumbai North constituency in 2014 and 2019.
Maharashtra has 48 Lok Sabha seats, the second-largest after Uttar Pradesh. The first and the second phases of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections are over. While the first phase took place on April 19, the second phase was conducted on April 26.
Next, the elections in Maharashtra will be held on May 7, May 13, and May 20.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP won 23 out of 25 contested seats, while the undivided Shiv Sena secured 18 out of 23 seats.
The undivided NCP, part of the opposition alliance, contested 19 seats and won four. Following the split in the Shiva Sena 2022, the Eknath Shinde faction aligned with the BJP.
The counting of votes will be held on June 4.
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