As the ’big day’ is nearing candidates from various political parties took advantage of Sunday, when most of the people are on holiday to connect with them. Various rallies were carried out in city and politicians reached out the residents by visiting them in public gardens, restaurants and even residential societies.

The Maharashtra assembly elections will be held on October 21 and voting will take place on October 24.

(From left)Medha Kulkarni, Chandrakanth Patil, Raosaheb Danve and Girish Bapat during the BJP public rally at Balewadi, on Sunday.

(From left)Medha Kulkarni, Chandrakanth Patil, Raosaheb Danve and Girish Bapat during the BJP public rally at Balewadi, on Sunday. ( Milind Saurkar/HT Photo )

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena MLAs led by senior deputy chairman Neelam Ghorhe and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kakade led the campaign in Dnyaneswar Paduka chowk, Wadarwadi, Pandavnagar, Deep Bangla chowk and other areas canvassing for their Shivajinagar BJP candidate Siddhartha Shirole.

Earlier, in the day Shirole visited residents of Khadki and Sangamwadi areas where he also visited two Gurudwaras and interacted with the residents. While back to Shivajinagar, en route he went to hotel Vaishali on Fergusson road and interacted with the voters while having his breakfast in presence of party workers and seniors.

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