Kolhapur, Feb. 4 -- Ratnagiri is the stronghold of the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance and no one can deceive the Konkani people here, asserted Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief leader Eknath Shinde today.
Addressing an election rally at Ratnagiri this evening, he referred to the close relationship between Konkan and Shiv Sena founder late Balasaheb Thackeray, saying that, "A servant, resident of Konkan, who went to Mumbai is still standing with saffron in his hand."He saw the success of the Mahayuti in the municipal council elections and its unopposed candidacy in Naniz as a sign of public trust.
Claiming that not a single file of development works was stopped during his tenure as Chief Minister, Shinde said, "It was signed in...