Praveen Gaikwad best bait for Congress against BJP’s Girish Bapat

Pune : NPnews24 – Maratha leader Pravin Gaikwad may be pitted against Girish Bapat of BJP, by Congress from Pune Lok Sabha constituency.

Sources in the Congress party said that Gaikwad is the best candidate given his past social work and connect with the dominant Maratha community. Gaikwad’s name has also been suggested to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, sources said.

After the BJP announced Bapat’s name, it is expected that Congress-NCP alliance will declare their candidate soon.