The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) played a crucial role in the BJP's landslide victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. The RSS conducted an extensive outreach program, engaging in door-to-door campaigns and small group meetings to garner support for the BJP.

The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is on course to retain power in Maharashtra. The alliance has so far won 164 seats and is leading in 67 others in the 288 assembly seats.

Incumbent BJP MLA Ram Kadam faced strong opposition from Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Sanjay Bhalerao in the Ghatkopar West constituency.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party and its allies were set to return to power in the nation's richest state, television channels reported on Saturday, a boost for the Hindu-nationalist leader after a disappointing general election.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling alliance is leading in polls in Maharashtra by a wide margin, signaling policy continuity in a state which houses most of India’s billionaires and is home to some of the country’s biggest investments.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed heartfelt gratitude after the result of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election settled - the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance sealed a thumping victory over the Congress' Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) combine.