Shiv Sena candidate Shaina NC offers prayers at Mumba Devi Temple

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 29 (ANI): After being fielded as the alliance candidate for the upcoming Maharashtra polls, Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC offered prayers at the Mumba Devi Temple in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Speaking to ANI, Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC hoped that Mumbaikars will give Mahayuti government another chance. The Ladki Bahini Yojana has reached every household and all those women will support a woman candidate.

“…I hope Mumbaikars will give the Mahayuti government a chance again so that we can work at the same pace. Ladki Bahini Yojana reached every household and I am confident that all those women will support a woman candidate,” she said.

Earlier on Tuesday, Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC had expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Mahayuti leadership afterbeing fielded as the alliance candidate from Mumba Devi for the upcoming Maharashtra polls.

The Shiv Sena leader said that she is committed to the people of Mumbai and will see her candidature as an opportunity to serve Mumbaikars and become their voice.

Speaking to ANI, Shaina NC said, “I would like to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leadership of Mahayuti because I believe this is an opportunity to serve my Mumbaikars and to show that we are here as Pradhan Sewaks in every field. I have been living in South Mumbai all my life and I realise the kind of challenges citizens here have to face, whether it is cluster development, local hygiene, or open spaces.”

“I am committed to the people of Mumbai as I have been for the past 20 years and I will continue to do so under the leadership of CM Eknath Shinde,” said Shaina NC.

Shaina NC, who was associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party joined Shiv Sena on Monday, hours after the party fielded her from the Mumbadevi constituency. She joined Shiv Sena in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, just weeks ahead of the assembly elections in the state.

On Monday, Shiv Sena released the list of 15 candidates for the assembly polls, in which Shaina NC was fielded from Mumbadevi constituency.

The Mumbadevi constituency is a part of the Mumbai Lok Sabha seat and has been represented by Congress’ Amin Patel since 2009.

The Maharashtra Assembly elections are scheduled for November 20, with counting for all 288 constituencies set for November 23.