Goa, Oct. 29 -- The BJP's central leadership is set to seek an explanation from Maharashtra party president Ravindra Chavan following the ruling Mahayuti alliance's setback in the State's Legislative Council elections. The Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) won three of the five seats, triggering tensions and a blame game within the ruling coalition.

Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal described the results as a warning sign, saying the alliance needed to analyse why voters were moving away from it. He called the outcome a matter of serious concern for both the government and the BJP.

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Sunetra Pawar are expected to hold a meeting soon to discuss internal dispu...