Mumbai, Nov. 3 -- Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Maharashtra Cultural Affairs Minister Advocate Ashish Shelar today charged the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) with practising what he termed was "Vote Jihad politics" by deliberately overlooking thousands of alleged duplicate Muslim voter entries across multiple assembly constituencies.

Addressing the media at the BJP state headquarters here, Shelar claimed that even MNS chief Raj Thackeray had now aligned with "Vote Jihad politics".

Shelar asserted that the BJP treats all voters equally, while accusing the MVA and Raj Thackeray of engaging in divisive politics based on caste, religion and community. He stated that he had presented documentary material showi...