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Mumbai, Jan 18: About 1.25 lakh candidates on Monday emerged victorious in the Gram Panchayat elections held in Maharashtra last week, the outcome which the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) claimed a “huge win” while the opposition BJP said it had come out stronger.
Though the village panchayat elections are not fought on party symbols, panels are fielded by political parties or local leaders.
Leaders of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) claimed that the MVA comprising the Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress has scored a big win in the polls, counting for which was held on Monday.
On the other hand, former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said the BJP has emerged as the…