Summary:
He also said there is no truth behind the rumours that Shiv Sena and BJP are fighting 135 seats each, leaving 18 seats to BJP allies. Thackeray, after his meeting with party leaders to take stock of assembly poll preparations, told reporters that Shiv Sena and BJP will jointly fight assembly election. On its part, state BJP chief Chandrakant Patil confirmed that the seat-sharing formula has not yet been finalised. ''Once the deal is worked out, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray will jointly address media,'' he said. ''BJP bagged 122 seats plus one by Rashtriya Samaj Party whereas Shiv Sena won 63 seats..