Gondia (Maharashtra), Oct. 21 -- : Senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel and his wife Varsha cast their votes at a polling booth here on Monday.

"Maharashtra was ranked first in almost every sector, be it job or farming. But in the last five years, the state is now lagging behind. I believe that people will express their anger through their votes whatever has happened in these last five years. Congress, NCP and other small parties will form the government again," Patel told reporters after exercising his franchise.

In Gondia assembly seat, Gopal Agarwal is contesting from BJP and is pitted against Congress' Amar Varade.

Recently, the former Union Minister was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in an alle...