Some ticket aspirants, by hook or crook, want to jump into the fray; having been rebuffed by the BJP, nearly 16 party leaders have secured nominations by joining the Shiv Sena and NCP, both part of the Mahayuti alliance.
So, 12 of them will be contesting from Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena, while the four others have been given nominations by NCP led by Ajit Pawar.
In constituencies where a candidate has a strong chance of winning and the seat has gone to the Shinde or Ajit Pawar factions, these candidates have joined the respective parties just before filing their nominations, in order to secure their candidacies.
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