The Maharashtra election date has intensified politics, with the BJP-RSS facing challenges from the Election Commission's crackdown on divisive narratives like "Vote Jihad." While the BJP benefits from a strong base and Modi’s influence, it faces backlash and constraints. The Indian Alliance, led by Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray, focuses on development but must maintain unity. Anbu sees the Commission's actions as a turning point.
