Maha polls: BJP’s best, Cong’s worst-ever show in state; ‘Traitors’ Shinde and Pawar true heirs
The ruling Mahayuti alliance secured a landslide victory in the Maharashtra assembly elections, winning 230 out of 288 seats. Key factors contributing to their win include the popularity of the Ladki Bahin Yojana cash transfer scheme for women, consolidation of OBC and pro-Hindutva votes, and strategic counter-campaigns addressing concerns raised during the previous Lok Sabha elections.