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Shiv Sangram
Leader Vinayak Mete
Alliance National Democratic Alliance

Shiv Sangram is a Maratha organization led by Vinayak Mete. [1] It is a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance, and fielded its candidates on four seats in the 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election; [2] the candidates fought on the BJP symbol. [3]

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References

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