Key Political Figures File Nominations in Thane District for Upcoming Elections

Former MPs and political leaders from both ruling and opposition parties in Maharashtra's Thane district, including Rajan Vichare and Jitendra Awhad, have filed their nomination papers for the upcoming assembly elections. The Shiv Sena, BJP, and NCP have announced their candidates, while the MNS and other local leaders also make their mark.

As the political arena heats up in Maharashtra, several prominent candidates have submitted their nominations for the upcoming assembly elections in Thane district.

Among them are ex-MP Rajan Vichare and former state minister Jitendra Awhad, representing different parties. Thane, notably the home ground of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, is witnessing active participation from major political entities, including the Shiv Sena, BJP, and NCP.

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena and various local leaders have also entered the fray, ensuring a competitive election landscape. With nomination submissions open until October 29, the district's 18 assembly constituencies prepare for intense political battles ahead of the November 20 elections.

(With inputs from agencies.)