Mohit Kamboj for Maharashtra CM

Union minister Gopinath Munde's sudden death in a road accident in New Delhi on -Jun-2014 has created a political vacuum for BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Shri Rajnath Singh who will now have to find a suitable replacement in the upcoming elections in the Maharashtra for the post of Chief Minister. Munde had served as leader of opposition and deputy chief minister in Maharashtra. He was the deputy leader of Bharatiya Janata Party in the 15th Lok Sabha. Working his way up the party ranks, he was considered a candidate for the post of chief minister in Maharashtra where assembly elections are due later this year. Observers said it will not be easy for Modi to find a replacement for Munde as the post needs a person with administrative experience and connect with the masses. With India set to become one of the major growth economies of the 21st century, it is the time for the voters to