Thackeray favours UCC but wants to see fine print
1 year, 6 months ago

Thackeray favours UCC but wants to see fine print

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena party president Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday told members of the Muslim Personal Law Board that his party supported the uniform civil code but needed clarification from the central government on the possible impact of the law on various communities. Mumbai, India – June 24, 2023: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray speaks during a meeting of party's office bearers and public representatives, at Shivaji Mandir, Dadar, in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, June 24, 2023. It’s not just the issue of the Muslim community—there are about 300 different personal laws, and the question is what their fate will be once the UCC is enforced.” A Shiv Sena leader, on condition of anonymity, said that Thackeray had told the delegation that the Shiv Sena had been in favour of a UCC right from the time Bal Thackeray founded the party. “The BJP government wants to win the election by spreading communal tension via the UCC,” the Sena chief told the delegation.

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Uddhav's Sena to solo for Maha corp polls
3 days, 22 hours ago

Uddhav's Sena to solo for Maha corp polls

Deccan Chronicle  

The relations among the MVA partners were strained after the Lok Sabha election due to a number of reasons, including Congress and NCP’s refusal to declare Uddhav Thackeray as the chief ministerial candidate before the Assembly elections. After the MVA’s crushing defeat in the Assembly polls, the tensions in the alliance escalated with all parties blaming each other for the …

Uddhav, Cousin Raj Thackeray 'Reunite' At Nephew's Wedding In Mumbai — Video
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Uddhav, Cousin Raj Thackeray 'Reunite' At Nephew's Wedding In Mumbai — Video

ABP News  

Uddhav Thackeray and his cousin Raj Thackeray came together at the wedding of the latter's nephew in Mumbai. The bête noire met during the wedding of Yash Deshpande, who is the son of Raj Thackeray's elder sister Jaywanti Deshpande. VIDEO | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray met during wedding of Yash Deshpande, the …

Dimming of the Thackeray son
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Dimming of the Thackeray son

Times of India  

Can UBT-Sena’s dismal performance in the recently concluded assembly elections be attributed to its abandoning of authentic Hindutva? UBT-Sena seems to have produced a faux Bahujanist ‘Hindutva’ that is anti-Brahmin and even garners Muslim votes. Maharashtra is the only state in India where a regional/Marathi Hindutva grew and spread rapidly through Bal Thackeray’s Shiv Sena. Shiv Sena moved from mobilising …

Ambedkar row: Uddhav seeks action against Shah, asks 'will Ajit Pawar, Shinde, Athawale break silence'
4 weeks ago

Ambedkar row: Uddhav seeks action against Shah, asks 'will Ajit Pawar, Shinde, Athawale break silence'

India TV News  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday sought action against Home Minister Amit Shah for his statement on Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha. While addressing a press conference in Mumbai, the former Maharashtra chief minister said Shah would not have dared to make remarks about Ambedkar without BJP and RSS backing. " Shah should apologise: Rahul Meanwhile, Leader …

Uddhav Thackeray meets CM Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur; Aaditya says ‘this is a step forward’
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Uddhav Thackeray meets CM Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur; Aaditya says ‘this is a step forward’

Live Mint  

In a surprising turn of events, just two days after the expansion of the Maharashtra Cabinet, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur. Aaditya, son of Uddhav Thackeray and party MLA from Worli, termed the Thackeray-Fadnavis meeting a ‘step forward’. “Today our Party Chief Uddhav Thackeray met CM Devendra Fadnavis and Assembly Speaker …

Uddhav Thackeray meets Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur | WATCH
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Uddhav Thackeray meets Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur | WATCH

India TV News  

Maharashtra politics: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray meets Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the latter's chamber in the Vidhan Bhavan office in Nagpur today. "Today our Party Chief Uddhav Thackeray met CM Devendra Fadnavis and Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar. It is pertinent to mention that after the 2019 Maharashtra assembly polls, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena snapped ties with …

Aaditya Thackeray to BJP, INDIA ally Cong: 'Stop invoking Savarkar, Nehru for politics'
1 month ago

Aaditya Thackeray to BJP, INDIA ally Cong: 'Stop invoking Savarkar, Nehru for politics'

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday said that the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party should stop blaming Jawaharlal Nehru or Vinayak Damodar Savarkar for the sake of their politics, and instead talk about future. Thackeray was responding to question about Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi citing Savarkar's purported criticism of the Constitution in the …

Uddhav Thackeray questions PM Modi over safety of Hindus in Bangladesh; BJP hits back
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1 month ago

Uddhav Thackeray questions PM Modi over safety of Hindus in Bangladesh; BJP hits back

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said the Bharatiya Janata Party uses its Hindutva agenda only for “electoral purposes”. In a post on X, Mr. Aaditya Thackeray said, “Uddhav Thackeray ji today raised questions about the Union Government and Prime Minister’s silence on the attacks faced by Hindus in Bangladesh. Just like with Manipur violence, which is in our …

Why SP leader's discordant note on Uddhav Sena is fresh sign of fissures in MVA
1 month ago

Why SP leader's discordant note on Uddhav Sena is fresh sign of fissures in MVA

India Today  

The Samajwadi Party has struck a discordant note over what seems to be the impending return of the Shiv Sena to hardline Hindutva, indicating fissures in the Maha Vikas Aghadi after its washout in the Maharashtra assembly election. On December 6, Milind Narvekar, the Shiv Sena MLC and personal assistant of party president Uddhav Thackeray, posted on X a remark …

‘Maharashtra SP Acts Like BJP B-Team’: Aaditya Thackeray’s ‘Hindutva’ Response After Abu Azmi’s MVA Exit Call
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Maharashtra SP Acts Like BJP B-Team’: Aaditya Thackeray’s ‘Hindutva’ Response After Abu Azmi’s MVA Exit Call

ABP News  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday called the Maharashtra unit of the Samajwadi Party "BJP's B-Team". #WATCH | Mumbai: On reports of SP quitting MVA in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray says, "I would not like to comment much on them. Mumbai: On Shiv Sena MLA Aaditya Thackeray's remarks that the Samajwadi Party is the B team of …

Uddhav Sena Boycotts MLA Swearing-In Over EVM Issue, MVA Leaders To Decide Next Strategy At 'Matoshree'
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1 month, 1 week ago

Uddhav Sena Boycotts MLA Swearing-In Over EVM Issue, MVA Leaders To Decide Next Strategy At 'Matoshree'

ABP News  

Shiv Sena on Saturday announced it was boycotting the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected MLAs during the special session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. The Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena boycotted the ceremony over allegations of malfunctioning of the EVM used to poll votes in the recently concluded Maharashtra elections. "Today we have decided that our winning …

‘Insult to Maharashtra’: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on delay in government formation
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Insult to Maharashtra’: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on delay in government formation

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday slammed the BJP-led NDA, saying it is disrespectful to both Maharashtra and the Election Commission that they have delayed forming a government after the election results. “To not be able to decide on a chief minister, and form government, for more than a week after result day, is not just an insult to …

Cracks in Maha Vikas Aghadi after humiliating defeat in assembly polls? SS (UBT) pressures Uddhav Thackeray to go solo in upcoming polls, Raut says no rift in MVA
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Cracks in Maha Vikas Aghadi after humiliating defeat in assembly polls? SS (UBT) pressures Uddhav Thackeray to go solo in upcoming polls, Raut says no rift in MVA

Op India  

The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance in the state of Maharashtra seems discontented following its disastrous defeat in the recently held state assembly elections. After the humiliating defeat of the alliance, Shiv Sena chairman Uddhav Thackeray is under pressure from its party leaders to exit the coalition to contest alone in upcoming elections, particularly the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls. The …

‘Shiv Sena-UBT always upset no matter which ally’: BJP's Navneet Rana
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Shiv Sena-UBT always upset no matter which ally’: BJP's Navneet Rana

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party former MP Navneet Rana hit out at Shiv Sena on Thursday, saying that the party leaders seem to always be upset regardless of which party they ally with. Bharatiya Janata Party former MP Navneet Rana She took a jibe at the recent comments made by Shiv Sena 's leader Sanjay Raut on the party workers discussing whether …

Will Uddhav Thackeray leave MVA after Maharashtra assembly election defeat?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Will Uddhav Thackeray leave MVA after Maharashtra assembly election defeat?

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: After suffering a decisive defeat in the assembly elections, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena is facing mounting pressure from within to break away from the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi opposition coalition for upcoming local body elections. Shiv Sena chief and former chief minister Uddhav Thackery The matter came to the fore during Tuesday's meeting of defeated party candidates. Ambadas Danve, …

Is Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) breaking away from MVA? Early signs of a split after Maharashtra poll debacle
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Is Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) breaking away from MVA? Early signs of a split after Maharashtra poll debacle

Live Mint  

Cracks have started appearing in the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi of Maharashtra days after its humiliating defeat at the hands of Mahayuti in the Assembly elections. Former Chief Minster Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena is reportedly facing a pressure from its leaders to quit the alliance, if at all it wants to secure a safe political future. The MVA, comprising the …

Uddhav Thackeray likely to leave MVA after defeat in Maharashtra polls, may contest local polls alone
Top News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray likely to leave MVA after defeat in Maharashtra polls, may contest local polls alone

India TV News  

Maharashtra politics: Following its crushing defeat in the Maharashtra assembly elections, all is not well within the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi. Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray is under increasing pressure from his party leaders to part ways with the alliance and contest upcoming elections independently, particularly the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls. However, Congress state president Nana Patole refrained from commenting …

Uddhav Thackeray takes loyalty affidavits from Shiv Sena (UBT) MLAs
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray takes loyalty affidavits from Shiv Sena (UBT) MLAs

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Following his party’s rout in the Maharashtra assembly elections, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray held a meeting with his 20 newly elected MLAs on Monday, during which he made them sign affidavits of loyalty to the party. Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray with party leader Sanjay Raut during a press conference after the results of the Maharashtra Assembly …

Shiv Sena (UBT) elect Aaditya Thackeray as legislature party leader after the massive loss in assembly elections
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shiv Sena (UBT) elect Aaditya Thackeray as legislature party leader after the massive loss in assembly elections

Op India  

Shiv Sena elected two-time Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray as legislature party leader on Monday. Meanwhile, after getting elected Shiv Sena leader in the legislative assembly, Bhaskar Jadhav said he wanted Aaditya Thackeray to take the post, but Uddhav wanted him to take this position. Party spokesperson Anand Dubey showed confidence in the leadership of Aaditya Thackeray and said, “I am …

Aditya Thackeray elected Shiv Sena (UBT)'s legislative party leader
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Aditya Thackeray elected Shiv Sena (UBT)'s legislative party leader

India TV News  

Days ahead of the commencement of the next session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena on Monday elected its Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray as its legislature party leader. According to the information released, party leaders unanimously supported the election of Aaditya Thackeray, who retained his Worli seat in the recently concluded Assembly Elections against Shiv Sena's …

What next for Uddhav Thackeray after Maharashtra setback?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What next for Uddhav Thackeray after Maharashtra setback?

Firstpost  

Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena suffered a crushing defeat in the Maharashtra Assembly polls, winning just 20 of 94 contested seats compared to Eknath Shinde’s faction, which secured 57 of 85. The results have raised questions about Thackeray’s ability to retain his party’s cadre and his claim to Bal Thackeray’s legacy The Shiv Sena factor contested from 94 seats, two of …

Uddhav Thackeray joining hands with MVA was treachery at its worst: Piyush Goyal
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray joining hands with MVA was treachery at its worst: Piyush Goyal

India Today  

Union Minister Piyush Goyal launched a scathing attack on Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, saying his decision to sever ties with the BJP in 2019 and join hands with the Congress and NCP was a "treacherous act" to forego the philosophy of his father and party founder Bal Thackeray. He made the remarks in reference to the scenario following the …

Once synonymous to Maharashtra politics, Aaditya’s Worli win does little for Thackeray’s fading legacy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Once synonymous to Maharashtra politics, Aaditya’s Worli win does little for Thackeray’s fading legacy

Firstpost  

Factionalism has splintered the Shiv Sena, with Uddhav Thackeray struggling to keep the party united against the rising influence of Eknath Shinde and the BJP Assembly Elections 2024 Result Once the symbol of Maharashtra’s political might, the Thackeray family now finds itself overshadowed by the BJP and deserted by loyalists of Balasaheb Thackeray, alienated by his descendant’s arrogance. Shiv Sena, …

How Thackeray Family’s ‘Gen-Next’ Fared: Aaditya & Cousin Varun Set For Victory, Raj’s Son Trails 3rd
1 month, 3 weeks ago

How Thackeray Family’s ‘Gen-Next’ Fared: Aaditya & Cousin Varun Set For Victory, Raj’s Son Trails 3rd

ABP News  

There were three members of the extended Thackeray family in the fray in the Maharashtra Election 2024, but not all tasted success. While Aaditya Thackeray and his maternal cousin Varun Sardesai — contesting on Shiv Sena tickets — won from Worli and Vandre East, respectively, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena founder Raj Thackeray’s son Amit Thackeray lost from Mahim. Aaditya is the …

Mandate shows who is taking Bal Thackeray's ideals forward: Shrikant Shinde
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mandate shows who is taking Bal Thackeray's ideals forward: Shrikant Shinde

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The mandate of the people of Maharashtra has shown who is carrying forward the ideals of late Bal Thackeray, said Shiv Sena Lok Sabha MP and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's son Shrikant Shinde as early trends of the assembly polls showed the Mahayuti winning emphatically. The Bal Thackeray-founded Shiv Sena split in June 2022 after Eknath Shinde rebelled against …

Can't believe Maharashtra would do this to me: Uddhav Thackeray on NDA 'tsunami'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Can't believe Maharashtra would do this to me: Uddhav Thackeray on NDA 'tsunami'

India Today  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray asked what the Mahayuti alliance had done to deserve a "tsunami" of votes, as the NDA will retain control of Maharashtra after managing a thunderous win in the assembly elections. Uddhav Thackeray spoke about the opposition's performance in the Lok Sabha polls, wherein the Maha Vikas Aghadi punched way above its weight, delivering a massive …

Aaditya Thackeray wins Worli, asks if people voted or EVMs after NDA stunner
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Aaditya Thackeray wins Worli, asks if people voted or EVMs after NDA stunner

India Today  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray won the Worli Assembly constituency in Mumbai by a slight margin, defeating Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora. Aaditya Thackeray defeated Milind Deora by a margin of 8,801 votes, but expressed shock over the Maha Vikas Aghadi's performance in the state despite the Opposition punching way above its weight in the Lok Sabha polls in the …

Uddhav Sena, Congress to Keep All MLAs at Mumbai Hotels After Results
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uddhav Sena, Congress to Keep All MLAs at Mumbai Hotels After Results

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena and Congress of the MVA have initiated measures to keep their flock together after the Maharashtra Assembly election results. Shiv Sena chief spokesperson Sanjay Raut said that the MVA is going to win 160 seats easily and will form the next government on November 26. The MVA top leaders including Sharad Pawar-led NCP’s Maharashtra chief Jayant Patil, …

Maharashtra polls:Mahayuti, MVA make contingency plan ahead of results day, book hotels, choppers
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra polls:Mahayuti, MVA make contingency plan ahead of results day, book hotels, choppers

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: With the clock winding down towards the Maharashtra assembly election results, both the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi are making bold moves, preparing to form the government in the event of a tight race. Independents are always happy to support the government for the development of their constituencies.” On the other hand, the MVA — …

Uddhav Thackeray has Congress's votebank, Sena voters with us: Eknath Shinde
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray has Congress's votebank, Sena voters with us: Eknath Shinde

India Today  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde launched a scathing attack on Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday, accusing him of relying on Congress's vote bank for the upcoming Assembly elections. Speaking to India Today TV, Shinde said that Shiv Sena 's marginal success in the recent Lok Sabha elections was due to Congress's support rather than its own strength. Similar …

Uddhav Thackeray hits out at ex CJI for Delay in Sena MLA case verdict
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray hits out at ex CJI for Delay in Sena MLA case verdict

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: In a scathing attack,Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray has criticised former Chief Justice of India U.U. Addressing a gathering of Shiv Sena supporters in Mumbai, Thackeray said, "The issue of our party's MLAs and the unconstitutional defection by Eknath Shinde and his supporters should have been resolved long ago. The case in question pertains to a group of Shiv …

After PM Modi’s challenge, Rahul Gandhi remembers Balasaheb Thackeray on death anniversary
1 month, 4 weeks ago

After PM Modi’s challenge, Rahul Gandhi remembers Balasaheb Thackeray on death anniversary

Op India  

Three days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi challenged the Shiv Sena to get Congress to praise Balasaheb Thackeray, Rahul Gandhi on Sunday posted a tweet remembering the Shiv Sena founder on his death anniversary. Rahul Gandhi tweeted, “Remembering Balasaheb Thackeray ji on his 12th death anniversary. My thoughts are with Uddhav Thackeray ji, Aditya and the entire Shiv Sena family.” …

Uddhav Thackeray interview | ‘Maha Vikas Aghadi should have had a CM face during campaign, now we will decide after polls’
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray interview | ‘Maha Vikas Aghadi should have had a CM face during campaign, now we will decide after polls’

The Hindu  

Lamenting the failure of the Maha Vikas Aghadi in declaring a chief ministerial face during the campaign for the Maharashtra Assembly election, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said he was willing to support anyone from the alliance named for the top post. Reacting to alliance leader Sharad Pawar’s remark that the party with the most number of votes in Maha …

Uddhav Thackeray: 'Bal Thackeray was not PM Modi's classmate, it was he who went to Lahore to eat cake'
2 months ago

Uddhav Thackeray: 'Bal Thackeray was not PM Modi's classmate, it was he who went to Lahore to eat cake'

India TV News  

Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray in a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he is responsible for breaking his ties with many leaders in Maharashtra. Uddhav Thackeray said, 'My father used to say that whenever elections come, the Prime Minister or Chief Minister should not come to campaign for any one party. He said on Amit Shah's …

HT Interview: ‘Uddhav doesn’t deserve the people’s sympathy,’ says Narayan Rane
2 months ago

HT Interview: ‘Uddhav doesn’t deserve the people’s sympathy,’ says Narayan Rane

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Nursing old wounds but ready to do fresh battle is Narayan Rane, who is camping in his Lok Sabha constituency of Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg, from which both his sons are contesting the assembly elections. Ratnagiri, India - April 24, 2024: BJP candidate Narayan Rane for Lok Sabha election, during his interview with HT, in Ratnagiri, India, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. …

Maharashtra Elections: Uddhav Thackeray’s bag checked for second time; EC calls it part of SOP
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2 months ago

Maharashtra Elections: Uddhav Thackeray’s bag checked for second time; EC calls it part of SOP

Live Mint  

Uddhav Thackeray, the Shiv Sena chief, on November 12, questioned the officials who checked his bags at Ausa in Latur district in poll-bound Maharashtra. The Shiv Sena shared a video on X, where officials could be seen inspecting the former chief minister’s bags while Uddhav Thackeray recorded the happenings on his phone. Reacting to this invasion of privacy, former Maharashtra …

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray questions scrutiny of his bag, asks if authorities would apply this to PM Modi, Shah
2 months ago

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray questions scrutiny of his bag, asks if authorities would apply this to PM Modi, Shah

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said authorities had checked his bag when he arrived in Vidarbha’s Yavatmal to campaign for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections. Speaking at a public meeting in Wani in support of party candidate Sanjay Derkar, Mr. Thackeray questioned if the election authorities would apply the same scrutiny to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other …

Maharashtra polls: Uddhav Thackeray engages in heated exchange with EC officials who checked his bags
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2 months ago

Maharashtra polls: Uddhav Thackeray engages in heated exchange with EC officials who checked his bags

India TV News  

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray had a heated exchange with Election Commission of India officials on Monday over their move to check his bags upon his arrival in Yavatmal for a public rally, amid the Model Code of Conduct in place. According to video footage released of the incident, Thackeray first asked the ECI officials …

Should Uddhav have been Chief Minister face of MVA? Aaditya Thackeray responds
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2 months ago

Should Uddhav have been Chief Minister face of MVA? Aaditya Thackeray responds

India Today  

With just days left for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray weighed in on a question gripping the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance's electoral strategy: Should Uddhav Thackeray have been projected as the Chief Ministerial face of the alliance? He emphasised that a clear and trusted leader can galvanise the people of Maharashtra and strengthen the alliance's appeal, …

BJP not in touch with Uddhav Thackeray, strongly with Shinde Sena: Piyush Goyal
2 months ago

BJP not in touch with Uddhav Thackeray, strongly with Shinde Sena: Piyush Goyal

India Today  

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday dismissed rumours that the BJP has been in contact with Uddhav Thackeray’s faction of Shiv Sena behind closed doors. He emphasised that the BJP remains aligned with the Shiv Sena faction led by Eknath Shinde, whose election symbol is the bow and arrow, reflecting the principles of Bal Thackeray. "I can …

Uddhav mocks PM Modi, Amit Shah for taking Bal Thackeray's name for votes
2 months ago

Uddhav mocks PM Modi, Amit Shah for taking Bal Thackeray's name for votes

India Today  

With less than a month left for Maharashtra assembly elections, Shiv Sena leaders intensified their critique of the BJP, targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over their campaign in the state. “Today, wherever you go in Maharashtra, almost all the political parties have a photo of Balasaheb Thackeray on their posters,” he said, adding, “There …

Maharashtra polls: Shiv Sena (UBT) struggles to get a handle on Sambhaji Nagar
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2 months ago

Maharashtra polls: Shiv Sena (UBT) struggles to get a handle on Sambhaji Nagar

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar: Citizens of Aurangabad had pledged their allegiance to Shiv Sena two decades after it was founded by Bal Thackeray in 1966. Two events have led to this situation – the split in the party two years ago, and Sena ’s recent embarrassment when one it its official candidates from Aurangabad Central, Kishanchand Tanwani, quit the party. …

Vachan Nama: Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena releases manifesto for Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024
2 months, 1 week ago

Vachan Nama: Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena releases manifesto for Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024

India TV News  

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Shiv Sena Uddhav Thackeray today unveiled his party's manifesto for the Maharashtra assembly polls, assuring free education for male students, stabilising prices of essential items and scrapping of the Dharavi redevelopment project. Thackeray said most of the poll promises are part of the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi's overall assurances, but there are some points which need …

Uddhav Sena releases poll manifesto, vows to scrap Adani's Dharavi project
2 months, 1 week ago

Uddhav Sena releases poll manifesto, vows to scrap Adani's Dharavi project

India Today  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday vowed to scrap the Dharavi redevelopment project, which had been given to the Adani group. The MVA, which comprises the Shiv Sena, Congress and Sharad Pawar's NCP, will also launch its manifesto for the November 20 state assembly polls, Thackeray said. Thackeray also touched upon the Maharashtra government's flagship Ladki Bahin Yojana, but …

Aaditya Thackeray bats for Uddhav Thackeray as the next CM of Maharashtra
2 months, 1 week ago

Aaditya Thackeray bats for Uddhav Thackeray as the next CM of Maharashtra

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray is the one person whom Maharashtra trusts today for the Chief Minister’s post, Aaditya Thackeray said on Wednesday at The Hindu Poll Arena, as he made a pitch for his father to be the CM face of the Maha Vikas Aghadi. “Every tracker and survey shows that the one person whom Maharashtra trusts today is …

Shiv Sena Expels Five Members for Anti-Party Activities in Maharashtra
2 months, 1 week ago

Shiv Sena Expels Five Members for Anti-Party Activities in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra's Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has expelled five party office bearers for engaging in anti-party activities. The expelled individuals, including Rupesh Mhatre, Vishwas Nandekar, Prasad Thackeray, Chandrakant Ghugul, and Sanjay Awari, were all from Yavatmal district. Their expulsion comes as the MVA alliance attempts to present a united front against the ruling coalition of BJP, Shiv Sena led by …

Decoding Raj Thackeray enigma in 5 points ahead of Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024
2 months, 1 week ago

Decoding Raj Thackeray enigma in 5 points ahead of Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024

Live Mint  

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena led by Raj Thackeray has fielded candidates on 137 seats across Maharashtra, including 25 in Mumbai. The Curious Fight for Mahim Come November 20 polls, the BJP is openly supporting Raj's son from Mahim seat even if that means annoying the Shiv Sena camp in Mahayuti alliance. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led faction of Shiv Sena and …

Maharashtra Election: The Fate of a State hangs in the Balance
2 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Election: The Fate of a State hangs in the Balance

Times of India  

The upcoming Maharashtra assembly election will be a watershed moment in the state's history. The election will decide the fate of Maharashtra, a state known for its economic development and socio-religious harmony. The Maha Vikas Aghadi's administration, led by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, has faced criticism for its lack of vision and mismanagement. The election will also be influenced by …

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Hints at Uddhav Thackeray's Return as Maharashtra Chief Minister
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Hints at Uddhav Thackeray's Return as Maharashtra Chief Minister

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Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut expresses his support for Uddhav Thackeray to become the Chief Minister of Maharashtra again. He suggests that Congress should present a strong candidate if they have one, with Nana Patole being his preferred choice. Raut's comments indicate a potential shift in political dynamics within the state, with the focus shifting towards consolidating support within the …

Triangular Showdown in Mahim: Shiv Sena, UBT, and MNS Battle for Assembly Seat
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Triangular Showdown in Mahim: Shiv Sena, UBT, and MNS Battle for Assembly Seat

The Hindu  

A high-stakes triangular contest is brewing in Mumbai's Mahim Assembly seat, with the Shiv Sena, the Opposition Shiv Sena (UBT), and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) vying for control of the seat. The seat has witnessed the birth of the undivided Shiv Sena and then the MNS, with the latter emerging in 2006 when Mr. Raj Thackeray charted his own …

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