Former deputy chief minister and NCP stalwart Vijaysinh Mohite Patil, the then sitting MP from Madha constituency in Solapur district, had caused a political earthquake in his district when he, along with his followers, had joined the BJP
माजी उपमुख्यमंत्री आणि राष्ट्रवादीचे ज्येष्ठ नेते विजयसिंह मोहिते पाटील यांच्या भाजपा प्रवेशानंतर, आगामी विधानसभा निवडणुकांच्या तोंडावर जिल्ह्याचे माजी पालकमंत्री दिलीप सोपल यांनी राष्ट्रवादीला जय महाराष्ट्र करत, शिवबंधन बांधले.