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How will smaller political parties impact Maharashtra assembly elections 2024?

How will smaller political parties impact Maharashtra assembly elections 2024?

Their influence, though not always visible in statewide tallies, can disrupt equations in key constituencies and force larger parties to address localised concerns

22 November,2024 01:35 PM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
Prakash Ambedkar to back party with the potential to form government

Prakash Ambedkar to back party with the potential to form government

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar announced that his party would support whichever alliance can form the next government in Maharashtra, highlighting their strategy for the post-election power shift

22 November,2024 10:27 AM IST | Mumbai
Prakash Ambedkar hospitalised in Pune after chest pain

Prakash Ambedkar hospitalised in Pune after chest pain

Prakash Ambedker is being treated in the ICU for a blood clot in his heart. His condition is stable and he will undergo angiography, the VBA said in a statement

31 October,2024 08:38 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Anees Ahmad joins VBA, to contest from Nagpur Central seat in polls

Anees Ahmad joins VBA, to contest from Nagpur Central seat in polls

Anees Ahmad was inducted into the fold in the presence of party chief Prakash Ambedkar. He said that in the Vidarbha region, the Congress has given tickets mostly to Kunbis and ignored other communities

28 October,2024 03:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Swaraj India Party leader attacked by mob in Akola, Maharashtra

Swaraj India Party leader attacked by mob in Akola, Maharashtra

Yadav claimed that the attackers were a part of Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi and 24 people involved were identified

22 October,2024 10:44 AM IST | Akola | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra polls: Prakash Ambedkar-led VBA declares first list of 11 candidates

Maharashtra polls: Prakash Ambedkar-led VBA declares first list of 11 candidates

On Saturday, VBA declared its first list of 11 candidates, including a transgender, for the upcoming Maharashtra polls

21 September,2024 05:17 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
'Nizami Marathas' trying to snatch OBC quota, says Prakash Ambedkar

'Nizami Marathas' trying to snatch OBC quota, says Prakash Ambedkar

Prakash Ambedkar also hit out at activist Manoj Jarange, who has been demanding reservation for the Maratha community in government jobs and education under the OBC category

07 August,2024 02:16 PM IST | Jalna | mid-day online correspondent
Prakash Ambedkar launches yatra in Maharashtra to 'save' OBC quota

Prakash Ambedkar launches yatra in Maharashtra to 'save' OBC quota

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi chief Prakash Ambedkar on Thursday embarked on a yatra to “save” the reservation of the Other Backward Classes and sought the scrapping of 55 lakh Kunbi caste certificates, which he termed as "bogus". The yatra comes in the wake of the ongoing agitation by the Maratha community for reservation

25 July,2024 05:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Prakash Ambedkar to launch yatra over reservation issue from July 25

Prakash Ambedkar to launch yatra over reservation issue from July 25

Ambedkar demanded that the Kunbi caste certificates issued without the people applying for it be cancelled and political parties clear their stand on the reservation issue

17 July,2024 02:51 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar challenges Uddhav Thackeray's loyalty to MVA

VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar challenges Uddhav Thackeray's loyalty to MVA

VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar asked Uddhav Thackeray for formal assurances of his continuous support for the MVA coalition.

29 April,2024 05:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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