 | Education of women stopped in Mughal era and practice of 'ghunghat' started: BJP leaderChandrakant Patil said that after India's partition in 1947, several members from the Muslim community moved to Pakistan and settled there, but still their population in India is 23 crore. |
 | BJP targets Sanjay Raut over 'bungalows' row; Somaiya files police complaintPatil said question arises whether Raut, a Rajya Sabha MP, did so at someone's behest to weaken the foundation of "Matoshree", the private residence of Thackeray in Mumbai's suburb of Bandra. |
 | Keep Patole under observation, check his health, Maharashtra BJP chief tells CongressPatole was heard saying in a recent video that he would badmouth and beat "Modi", though he clarified later that he was talking about a goon from Bhandara and not the prime minister. |
 | Dismiss Uddhav government for helping Shiv Sena MLA by violating oath of office: BJP to GovernorThe MVA government, formed by Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress, has waived off fine and interest amount of a residential project linked to Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik. |
| BJP will fight elections in Maharashtra on its own: State party chief Chandrakant PatilHe was speaking to reporters after inducting former Parbhani district head of the NCP Vijay Varpudkar into the party. |
 | Letter war: BJP says Maharashtra CM Thackeray should respect Governor's postState BJP chief Patil said if Thackeray is pointing fingers at other states, the decision to call for a special session would be theirs only. He should focus on improving the situation in the state. |
 | BJP workers stage protests across Maharashtra for reopening of templesThe protests, organised by Aadhyatmik Aghadi (spiritual wing) of BJP, were held in Pune, Mumbai, Nashik, Nagpur, Pandharpur, Aurangabad and other places where agitators rang bells and blew conches. |
| Big battle in BJP Maharashtra, incumbent state president Chandrakant Patil may go soonSources said that the Patil-Fadnavis duo is not able to topple and counter the Maha Vikas Aghadi led by Uddhav Thackeray, successfully. |
 | Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil meets Raj Thackeray amid talks of poll tie-upSpeaking to reporters after meeting Thackeray at the latter's residence here, Patil said the alliance was not on the cards at the moment. |
 | Quota remarks: After flak, Maharashtra PWD Minister Chandrakant Patil apologises to MarathasThe minister had yesterday said that the Maratha community would get nothing by resorting to violence, as the Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission is conducting a sample survey. |
 | Congress may come to power in Maharashtra if BJP, Shiv Sena break ties: Chandrakant PatilA senior BJP leader today warned the Congress could come to power in Maharashtra if the BJP and the Shiv Sena fail to form an alliance in the next Assembly elections. |
