Assembly Polls  

Political wobbling continues in Maharashtra as BJP and Shiva Sena do not unite to form a government. 

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will chair a meeting with newly-elected party MLAs on Saturday. The BJP-Shiv Sena alliance won an absolute majority in the Maharashtra Assembly polls with the former emerging as the single largest party in the state with 105 seats. 
 

Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters in Mumbai, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said that 15 Independent candidates are in touch with him. This comes after Shiv Sena's Uddhav Thackeray pushed for 50:50 formula.

Re-polling is underway in five polling booths of Haryana. The re-polling was necessitated due to some shortcomings during the Assembly polls held on October 21, said electoral officials.  
 

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The voter turnout in Maharashtra and Haryana at 5pm stands at 44.26% and 52.70% respectively. The voting will be concluded at 6pm.

Casting his vote, Swaraj India Party chief Yogendra Yadav asked people to think of Haryana's future and take part actively in building the nation.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat casts vote in Nagpur and he urged people to exercise their franchise
 

The voter turnout in Maharashtra and Haryana was at 6.78% and 11.68% respectively. The numbers were a somber 8.92% and 5.77% in Haryana and Maharashtra respectively until 10am.

NCP leader and former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar voted in Baramati, Pune district as Maharashtra witnesses Assembly election on October 21

BJP candidate from Adampur Sonali Phogat voted at a polling booth in Haryana's Hisar on Monday
 

 EVM malfunction was reported at booth number 129 at Narnaund constituency in Haryana
 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sought the participation of as many Indians to vote in Maharashtra and Haryana. Polling for 90 seats of Haryana and 288 constituencies of Maharashtra began at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm in the evening. PM Modi took to Twitter to urge voters to cast their votes. 

Ahead of Maharashtra Assembly polls, Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera has joined the Shiv Sena

Speaking to reporters, Shiv Sena candidate Aditya Thackeray said that he would declare Aarey a forest if voted to power in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly election.