As party firms up its plans for state, analysts say move could affect opposition and benefit the BJP alliance
AIMIM spokesperson Waris Pathan
Key Highlights
- AIMIM is planning to contest Lok Sabha election in 7 to 8 constituencies in Maharashtra
- This move by AIMIM could disrupt the vote bank of MVA
- According to official data, there are 17 to 18 per cent Muslim voters in Mumbai
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is planning to contest the Lok Sabha election in seven to eight constituencies in Maharashtra, two of which could be in Mumbai. This move by AIMIM could disrupt the vote bank of MVA.