Key Points
The Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) has started discussions on a potential seat-sharing formula for the upcoming state assembly elections, beginning with Mumbai.s)..
In a meeting held on Saturday, the Shiv Sena (UBT) staked its claim on 20 seats..
The undivided Shiv Sena had won 14 seats, the Congress could win four, while the undivided NCP and Samajwadi Party had won one seat each..
NCP-SP leader and former minister Jitendra Awhad confirmed it indirectly, saying, In Mumbai, Shiv Sena will remain a big brother when it comes to sharing of seats..
Shiv Sena is looking to contest on all 14 seats [it won in 2019] except Chandivali, which it is ready to exchange with Vandre East from Congress, said an MVA insider..
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