The ruling BJP-led alliance is leading with a huge margin in Maharashtra and appears set to retain the state. As leads painted a favourable picture for the BJP, a heartwarming phone call between Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his mother is going viral.

The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance appears set to retain power in Maharashtra, with the BJP performing strongly on its own. In this context, speculation is rife regarding the Chief Minister's position.

The Nagpur fight is not a cakewalk for Fadnavis this time around as he is faced with a strong challenger and an old rival this time around -- Congress corporator Prafulla Gudadhe-Patil.

Devendra Fadnavis, the BJP's most prominent leader in Maharashtra, is leading by a margin of over 15,000 in Nagpur South West as votes are still being counted for the state assembly elections.

BJP candidate Charansing Thakur in the Katol constituency of the Nagpur district is leading by 3262 votes, against Salil Deshmukh, son of former home minister and NCP (SP) leader Anil Deshmukh Nagpur election results LIVE: BJP's Devendra Fadnavis is leading by 4029 votes against Congress candidate Prafulla Gudadhe in the Nagpur South West constituency.

Early trends in the Maharashtra Assembly elections results show that Devendra Fadnavis is leading from the Nagpur South West constituency. Seeking a fourth consecutive term, the senior BJP leader and key strategist for the party in the state has banked on his governance track record and political clout to bolster his re-election campaign.

The results of key constituencies including Nagpur South-West will be declared today, Monday. Also Read: Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra election results 2024 LIVE: Will Fadnavis win 4th term in Nagpur South West?

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Nagpur South West is part of the Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is contesting the seat. He faces Congress candidate Gudadhe-Patil. Fadnavis has represented Nagpur South West since 2009,