As Maharashtra gears up for the November 20 Assembly elections, Deputy CM Fadnavis announced that seat-sharing talks within the ruling Mahayuti alliance—BJP, Shiv Sena (Shinde faction), and NCP (Ajit Pawar faction)—are nearing completion. Positive discussions have resolved key issues, with announcements expected soon. The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi is also finalizing its arrangements.