Congress MLA threatens revolt

September 16, 2014 12:46 am | Updated 12:46 am IST - MUMBAI:

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan’s plan to return to electoral politics after 15 years is not going to be an easy task. Even as the party considers his candidature from South Karad, the sitting MLA from the constituency, Vilasrao Patil Undalkar, has threatened a rebellion.

Speaking at a function in Navi Mumbai on Sunday, Mr. Undalkar said that if he was denied ticket for the election, he would contest against Mr. Chavan. He is considering contesting as an Independent.

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