Congress’ Ashok Chavan, a former chief minister, has denied the rumours. (File)
Mumbai:
Congress chief Ashok Chavan is at present in Nanded supervising the preparations to welcome the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ led by Rahul Gandhi, a senior state celebration chief stated on Thursday.
Hypothesis was rife a number of days in the past about the opportunity of Mr Chavan becoming a member of the BJP after he met Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on the event of the Ganesh pageant.
However Mr Chavan, a former chief minister, denied the rumours.
Former state Congress chief Manikrao Thakre advised information company PTI on Thursday that Mr Chavan was not upset with the celebration and he was in reality busy supervising the preparations to welcome the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Maharashtra in November.
The Yatra will cowl 350 km within the state, passing by way of central Maharashtra districts of Nanded, Hingoli, Washim, and jap Maharashtra’s Buldhana earlier than coming into Madhya Pradesh.
Mr Thakre is heading a coaching camp for celebration employees from the district and taluka ranges to apprise them of the target of the yatra. He has held conferences in Nanded, Hingoli, Washim, and Buldhana within the final two days.
Mr Gandhi will deal with a rally at Jalgaon-Jamod in Buldhana district, he stated.
Apart from 118 ‘Yatris’ (contributors) who could be strolling your complete route spanning 12 states, 100 others will be a part of the rally from Deglur to Buldhana in Maharashtra.
Mr Chavan was among the many dozen Congress MLAs who weren’t current within the state Meeting through the belief vote of the Eknath Shinde authorities which got here to energy after the collapse of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress coalition authorities within the state.
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