Writing a long thread on #Maharashtra's recent Politics
It should help you to understand what happened in a year.
I have broken down thread in three parts. Past, Present & possible Future of #Maharashtra's politics.
Go through it 👇
▶️Past:
It all looked good for BJP on results day of Maharashtra Assembly 2019.
They had a score of 105 with several independents in touch already. Maharashtras politics is complex, those who know closely, knew that BJP made 100+ twice itself is a big achievement.
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NDA had bagged 162+ seats around, ShivSena had won 56 & it looked alright until Uddhav Thackeray took a conference and demanded CM post, said that otherwise he have other options ready. Initially BJP thought its a bargain but at some point, BJP realized that MVA formation
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Looks possible and things may go out of hand in spite of public mandate to NDA.
Devendra Fadanvis decided to play his game, decided to go with NCP's Ajit Pawar as he talked to many MLAs of NCP over phone on assurance of backing alliance. Ajit Pawar knew that Jayant Patil
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of NCP will become deputy CM in MVA and he might not get what he exactly looking for. With BJP, he could have proved himself with post of deputy CM and some other important portfolios in hand.
Ajit Pawar was whip of the party and he had list of NCP mlas signed on it.
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