Summary:
Veteran BJP leader Eknath Khadse, whose name was missing in two lists released by the party, is not likely to contest the assembly election from Muktainagar seat in Jalgaon district. Khadse, who has already filed his nomination two days ago, on late afternoon today said that BJP leadership has conveyed to him that he will not get the party nomination. He also strongly denied joining Nationalist Congress Party or any other party but reiterated that he will remain in BJP and work for the same. I have asked my supporters not to take any extreme decision but continue to work for the party,'' he noted. Since then he has been sulking and asking the party leadership to explain him what offence he had committed..