In fact, even before any formal alliance between BJP and Shiv Sena is announced, the latter had started distribution of AB forms for the traditional Shiv Sena seats and bastions
शिवसेना आणि भाजपच्या युतीची अधिकृत घोषणा होण्यापूर्वीच शिवसेनेने त्यांच्या उमेदवारांना AB फॉर्म वाटण्यास केली सुरवात.