Sopte Signals BJP Unity Ahead of Elections

Says He Will Celebrate Parsekar’s Birthday, Expresses Confidence in BJP Victory Former MLA Dayanand Sopte said he will join former Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar to celebrate his birthday tomorrow, calling it a symbol of their political unity ahead of the next elections. Sopte asserted that Mandre is with the BJP and expressed confidence of the party’s victory. On whether Jit Arolkar would contest on a BJP ticket, he said the decision rests with the party leadership.