'Immature': Sena's Shinde faction responds to Aaditya Thackeray's challenge to CM
1 year, 10 months ago

'Immature': Sena's Shinde faction responds to Aaditya Thackeray's challenge to CM

India Today  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray has issued a challenge to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and asked him to contest elections against him from Worli. I will resign from my seat & he should resign from his seat, and let him contest from Worli against me: Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray #Maharashtra pic.twitter.com/pp0X39H7QE — ANI February 4, 2023 Eknath Shinde became chief minister after toppling the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government in June 2022. SENA’S SHINDE FACTION RESPONDS After Aaditya Thackeray issued a challenge to the Maharashtra CM, Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena MLA Mangesh Kudalkar, “I want to tell Aaditya Thackeray that giving challenges is not okay. To make sure,he won from Worli,2 people were made MLC who worked hard for him.We can also say that he should resign from Worli&contest from Thane, but we won't as it's not in our culture: Maharashtra Min Deepak Kesarkar pic.twitter.com/lqC6FEMewd — ANI February 5, 2023 “Aaditya Thackeray making such statements as he's immature.

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Ambedkar row: Uddhav seeks action against Shah, asks 'will Ajit Pawar, Shinde, Athawale break silence'
6 days, 5 hours 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’
6 days, 18 hours 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 …

Tejasvi Surya slams Aaditya Thackeray for his demand to make Belagavi a Union Territory
1 week, 5 days ago

Tejasvi Surya slams Aaditya Thackeray for his demand to make Belagavi a Union Territory

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru South MP and BJP leader Tejasvi Surya took a swipe at Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray for demanding that Belagavi be made a union territory. Speaking to reporters, Tejasvi Surya said, “It is sad that young leaders like Aaditya Thackery are resorting to divisional politics. On Monday, Thackeray wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, urging the state assembly …

‘Maharashtra SP Acts Like BJP B-Team’: Aaditya Thackeray’s ‘Hindutva’ Response After Abu Azmi’s MVA Exit Call
2 weeks, 1 day 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 …

‘Insult to Maharashtra’: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on delay in government formation
3 weeks, 1 day 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 …

Aditya Thackeray elected Shiv Sena (UBT)'s legislative party leader
4 weeks, 1 day 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 …

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

Maharashtra Election Results: Thackeray’s Shiv Sena refuses to accept trends; Sanjay Raut says ‘kuch toh gadbad hai’
1 month ago

Maharashtra Election Results: Thackeray’s Shiv Sena refuses to accept trends; Sanjay Raut says ‘kuch toh gadbad hai’

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Election: As trends showed the BJP-led Mahayuti leading with over 200 seats in Maharashtra assembly elections, Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena on Saturday refused to accept the result and alleged a conspiracy. Stating that 'kuch toh gadbad hai', Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut questioned on what basis Eknath Shinde was getting 56 seats while Ajit Pawar's camp was getting over …

Aaditya Thackeray vote counting: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader defeats Milind Deora in Worli
Top News
1 month ago

Aaditya Thackeray vote counting: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader defeats Milind Deora in Worli

Live Mint  

Worli, Maharashtra Election 2024: In a close battle in Worli, Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray claimed victory for a second straight term in the constituency and defeated Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora by a margin of 8,801 votes. Together with its partners Shiv Sena and NCP, the ruling Mahayuti alliance could win 219 of the 288 seats in the state, …

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

Milind Deora vs Aaditya Thackeray and more: Big fights in the Maharashtra Assembly elections
1 month ago

Milind Deora vs Aaditya Thackeray and more: Big fights in the Maharashtra Assembly elections

Firstpost  

It is a battle of alliances in Maharashtra, with the ruling Mahayuti taking on its main rival Maha Vikas Aghadi. The Worli constituency in Mumbai will witness a high-stakes battle between Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray and Shiv Sena’s Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora. The Shiv Sena leader had won the seat in the 2019 polls by a margin of …

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

‘Why is he running away?’: Shiv Sena's Milind Deora on debate with Aaditya Thackeray
1 month ago

‘Why is he running away?’: Shiv Sena's Milind Deora on debate with Aaditya Thackeray

Hindustan Times  

Milind Deora, the Shinde-led Shiv Sena candidate from Maharashtra's Worli assembly constituency, questioned why sitting MLA Aaditya Thackeray, from Shiv Sena, is avoiding a debate. Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora and Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray. In the 2019 Maharashtra assembly elections, the BJP won 105 seats, Shiv Sena secured 56, and Congress got 44. Meanwhile, Nationalist Congress Party chief …

Why is he running away: Milind Deora on debate invitation to Aaditya Thackeray
1 month, 1 week ago

Why is he running away: Milind Deora on debate invitation to Aaditya Thackeray

India Today  

Shiv Sena MP and Worli Assembly candidate Milind Deora accused Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray and his party of avoiding a public debate and engaging in unethical election practices. “A few days ago, I invited Aaditya Thackeray to debate the future of Worli, Mumbai, and Maharashtra. Deora earlier described his contest against Aaditya Thackeray from Worli Assembly seat as a …

Campaigning in cousin Amit’s poll debut turf, Aaditya slams MNS
1 month, 1 week ago

Campaigning in cousin Amit’s poll debut turf, Aaditya slams MNS

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Friday slammed the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navirman Sena while campaigning in the Mahim assembly constituency, where the MNS chief’s son Amit Thackeray is contesting against Shiv Sena ’s Mahesh Sawant and the sitting MLA Sada Sarvankar from the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Campaigning in cousin Amit’s poll debut turf, Aaditya slams MNS “I …

Let's talk about Worli: Milind Deora's open debate challenge to Aaditya Thackeray
1 month, 1 week ago

Let's talk about Worli: Milind Deora's open debate challenge to Aaditya Thackeray

India Today  

Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora, the party's Worli candidate, on Wednesday challenged his rival and Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray to have an open debate with him on the 'future of Mumbai's Worli and Maharashtra'. Deora reacted to Thackeray's X post in May, in which he had alleged that rivals were scared of an open debate and police …

Milind Deora calls Aaditya Thackeray 'outsider' in Worli Sena vs Sena battle
1 month, 1 week ago

Milind Deora calls Aaditya Thackeray 'outsider' in Worli Sena vs Sena battle

India Today  

Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora on Monday described his high-stakes electoral contest with Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray from Worli Assembly seat as a "political battle" and accused him of hindering development in Mumbai and Maharashtra through his "speed-breaker politics". In the Sena vs Sena battle, Deora, who left the Congress and joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena …

MNS always for Marathi , but I'll focus more on people's issues: Amit Thackeray
1 month, 1 week ago

MNS always for Marathi , but I'll focus more on people's issues: Amit Thackeray

India Today  

Amit Thackeray has become the second Thackeray after his politically estranged cousin and Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray to take a plunge into electoral politics. Amit, 32, who is Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray’s son, is contesting the Maharashtra assembly elections from Mahim in Mumbai. Amit says he wants to focus on bread-and-butter issues confronting the masses rather than …

Uddhav mocks PM Modi, Amit Shah for taking Bal Thackeray's name for votes
1 month, 2 weeks 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 Election: PM Modi says ‘parasitic’ Congress never praises Bal Thackeray, ‘I challenge them to…’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Election: PM Modi says ‘parasitic’ Congress never praises Bal Thackeray, ‘I challenge them to…’

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Congress and the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance during a rally in Maharashtra's Nasik. PM Modi said that the Congress is no longer the All India Congress but has now become a "parasitic Congress" as it lives off other parties in different states. PM Modi's challenge The prime minister …

Aaditya Thackeray bats for Uddhav Thackeray as the next CM of Maharashtra
1 month, 2 weeks 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 vs. Congress: Thackeray vs. Deora Battle Heating Up in Mumbai's Worli
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shiv Sena vs. Congress: Thackeray vs. Deora Battle Heating Up in Mumbai's Worli

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray will face Eknath Shinde's Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly election in Mumbai's Worli constituency. Thackeray's decision to nominate Deora has intensified the contest, marking Worli as a high-voltage battleground in the assembly polls.

Triangular Showdown in Mahim: Shiv Sena, UBT, and MNS Battle for Assembly Seat
Top News
1 month, 4 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 …

Thackeray Family Set for Tough Fight in Mahim As Sena Factions Announce Candidates
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2 months ago

Thackeray Family Set for Tough Fight in Mahim As Sena Factions Announce Candidates

News 18  

Amit Thackeray is set to face a tough fight in the Mahim assembly seat. He will be the third person from the extended Thackeray family to contest an election. His father and MNS chief Raj Thackeray has never contested any poll. Amit's second cousin Aaditya Thackeray will also be fielded by the Shiv Sena.

Triangular Contest in Mahim: Amit Thackeray Faces Tough Battle from Shiv Sena and Eknath Shinde
2 months ago

Triangular Contest in Mahim: Amit Thackeray Faces Tough Battle from Shiv Sena and Eknath Shinde

India Today  

Raj Thackeray's son Amit faces a triangular contest in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly polls from the Mahim constituency. He will be contesting against Shiv Sena's Sada Sarvankar and Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT). Despite the competition, Amit Thackeray appears confident and believes he can secure victory.

Tensions persist within MVA over chief ministerial candidate
4 months, 1 week ago

Tensions persist within MVA over chief ministerial candidate

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The public display of differences between Shiv Sena and Congress over projecting a chief ministerial candidate continues, despite Congress and NCP favouring contesting the assembly election without putting forward a specific face for the role. Over the past two months, the Thackeray camp has repeatedly pushed its demand to declare Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray as the Maharashtra Vikas …

Devendra Fadnavis takes 'Page 3' jibe at Aaditya Thackeray's political future
7 months, 1 week ago

Devendra Fadnavis takes 'Page 3' jibe at Aaditya Thackeray's political future

India Today  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday took a jibe at former minister and Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray and said that the state is not run by Page 3. When asked about Aaditya Thackeray's potential to become the Chief Minister, Fadnavis said, "He was a minister for two and a half years and you …

Sanjay Raut dismisses Modi’s ‘mellow’ remarks on Uddhav Thackeray, says PM afraid of losing election
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Sanjay Raut dismisses Modi’s ‘mellow’ remarks on Uddhav Thackeray, says PM afraid of losing election

The Hindu  

Pune A day after PM Narendra Modi in an interview said he would be the first to help Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray if the latter was in trouble, Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut called the PM “a liar” while stating that Mr. Modi would never have thought of splitting the Shiv Sena had he any real affection for Mr. Thackeray. …

Nitesh Rane Lashes Out at Aaditya over Plan to Meet Leader Facing Harassment Charges; Introspect, Says Raut
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Nitesh Rane Lashes Out at Aaditya over Plan to Meet Leader Facing Harassment Charges; Introspect, Says Raut

News 18  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader and MLA Nitesh Rane hit out at Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray for allegedly planning to meet a party office-bearer accused of harassing a woman. Against this background, does it mean that Sansare enjoys the unwritten support of Thackeray for the wrongs he has done to the woman?” Rane further said that Thackeray’s shield for such …

Uddhav Thackeray targets Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde over farmer woes
10 months ago

Uddhav Thackeray targets Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde over farmer woes

The Hindu  

Launching a broadside against the ruling Eknath Shinde-led Mahayuti government, former Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday, while claiming that the Maharashtra government had failed its farmers, exhorting them to display the same determination akin to the farmers currently protesting in north India. Alleging that the Shinde government’s was completely apathetic towards the plight of Maharashtra’s …

Sena vs Sena: SC weighs senior advocate Kapil Sibal's plea, considers listing Thackeray faction's appeal
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sena vs Sena: SC weighs senior advocate Kapil Sibal's plea, considers listing Thackeray faction's appeal

India TV News  

Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list a petition by Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena challenging the order of Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar on the dismissal of disqualification pleas against Chief Minister Eknath Shinde faction MLAs. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal appearing for the Thackeray group mentions the matter for early listing of the case saying it can be listed …

Uddhav Thackeray challenges CM Shinde and Speaker for public debate over real Shiv Sena status
11 months, 1 week ago

Uddhav Thackeray challenges CM Shinde and Speaker for public debate over real Shiv Sena status

India TV News  

Uddhav Thackeray, leader of the Shiv Sena faction affected by the disqualification ruling recognising Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led party as the genuine Shiv Sena, has announced his intent to challenge the decision in what he terms the "people's court." Addressing the people's court Speaking at a "people's court" gathering in Worli, the constituency of his son Aaditya Thackeray, Uddhav Thackeray …

Uddhav Thackeray approaches Supreme Court over Maharashtra Speaker's 'real Shiv Sena' determination
11 months, 1 week ago

Uddhav Thackeray approaches Supreme Court over Maharashtra Speaker's 'real Shiv Sena' determination

India TV News  

In a significant legal move, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has approached the Supreme Court to challenge the Maharashtra Speaker's decision regarding the recognition of the "real Shiv Sena." Despite Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar's recent ruling in favour of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's faction in the Sena vs Sena conflict, the internal strife within Shiv Sena shows no signs of …

16 Sena (UBT) legislators including Aaditya to follow Shinde camp whip: Speaker
11 months, 1 week ago

16 Sena (UBT) legislators including Aaditya to follow Shinde camp whip: Speaker

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Sixteen Shiv Sena legislators including Aaditya Thackeray will have to abide by the whip issued by the Eknath Shinde-led Sena in the Maharashtra assembly, speaker Rahul Narwekar has said. Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray “Every member of a legislative party has to follow the whip issued by the whip of the party. So whoever is the member of the …

Sena vs Sena verdict puts to rest all doubts about stability of Maharashtra govt., says Devendra Fadnavis
11 months, 1 week ago

Sena vs Sena verdict puts to rest all doubts about stability of Maharashtra govt., says Devendra Fadnavis

The Hindu  

A day after Speaker Rahul Narwekar declared the ruling Shiv Sena faction led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as the ‘real’ one, Deputy Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that the Speaker’s verdict left no doubt that Maharashtra would continue to have a stable government that would complete its full term. There should now …

Aspirations of Marathi manoos still with Uddhav while Shinde makes off with party flag
11 months, 1 week ago

Aspirations of Marathi manoos still with Uddhav while Shinde makes off with party flag

Hindustan Times  

Though it will be challenged in court, Speaker Rahul Narwekar’s verdict on Wednesday ruling that the Shinde faction is the real Shiv Sena marks the end of the Bal Keshav Thackeray era in Maharashtra politics. Second, the Mumbaikar Marathi manoos may, for sheer survival, rally behind Uddhav Thackeray in a last-ditch attempt to keep the fractured Sena going, and also …

Shinde faction is ‘real Shiv Sena’, declares Maharashtra Speaker
11 months, 1 week ago

Shinde faction is ‘real Shiv Sena’, declares Maharashtra Speaker

The Hindu  

In a huge setback to Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray, Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar ruled on January 10 that Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s faction was the ‘real Shiv Sena’ when the rival factions emerged on June 21, 2022. Mr. Shinde, on the other hand, said that numbers were important in a democracy, pointing out that his Shiv Sena faction …

Sena vs Sena Dussehra rally: Thackeray corners Shinde over Maratha reservation
1 year, 1 month ago

Sena vs Sena Dussehra rally: Thackeray corners Shinde over Maratha reservation

The Hindu  

The struggle for supremacy over the hearts and minds of the Shiv Sena cadre was played out in earnest during the rival Dussehra rallies of CM Eknath Shinde and former CM Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday, with Mr. Shinde accusing Mr. Thackeray of forsaking his father, Bal Thackeray’s Hindutva and prostrating himself before the Congress. Mr. Thackeray, in turn, cornered Mr. …

‘Won't surprised if they hug Hamas, Hizbul’: Eknath Shinde slams Uddhav Thackeray at Dussehra rally
1 year, 1 month ago

‘Won't surprised if they hug Hamas, Hizbul’: Eknath Shinde slams Uddhav Thackeray at Dussehra rally

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday lashed out at Shiv Sena faction chief Uddhav Thackeray, accusing him of burying the Hindutva ideology of Sena founder Bal Thackeray for power. In his Dussehra rally address at Mumbai's Azad Maidan, Shinde without naming Thackeray accused him of backstabbing the late Sena founder. "Won't be surprised if they ally with Asaduddin Owaisi-led …

Sena vs Sena: Speaker begins hearing on disqualification petitions of rival factions
1 year, 3 months ago

Sena vs Sena: Speaker begins hearing on disqualification petitions of rival factions

The Hindu  

Maharashtra assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Thursday began hearing the disqualification petitions filed against each other by two rival Shiv Sena factions led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Sena chief and ex-CM Uddhav Thackeray. Anil Sakhre, representing the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction claimed his team did not receive relevant documents from the Sena camp while the MLAs in …

Priyanka Chaturvedi’s political career controversy: Shiv Sena MP hits back
1 year, 4 months ago

Priyanka Chaturvedi’s political career controversy: Shiv Sena MP hits back

Live Mint  

Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi hit back at Maharashtra MLA Sanjay Shirsat's claim that Aaditya Thackeray sent her to Rajya Sabha due to her beauty. Shirsat, who is a part of CM Eknath Shinde camp, attributed the statement to politician Chadrakant Khaire and stated Khaire had mentioned it about Chaturvedi and Aaditya Thackeray. "I don't need a traitor who sold …

Maharashtra Political Crisis: Aaditya Thackeray makes bold statement claims, 'CM Shinde asked to resign'
1 year, 5 months ago

Maharashtra Political Crisis: Aaditya Thackeray makes bold statement claims, 'CM Shinde asked to resign'

India TV News  

Aaditya Thackeray, leader of the Shiv Sena, made the claim on Friday that Eknath Shinde's position as chief minister may be in jeopardy, just a few days after Ajit Pawar and eight other NCP MLAs led a "coup" in Maharashtra politics. His predictions about "changes in the government" come as news reports say that the Shinde camp is having trouble …

Maharashtra: Why shouldn't you be disqualified? Speaker seeks reply from MLAs of Sena factions
1 year, 5 months ago

Maharashtra: Why shouldn't you be disqualified? Speaker seeks reply from MLAs of Sena factions

India TV News  

Maharashtra: Amid the NCP crisis unfolding in Maharashtra, Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Saturday issued notices to 40 MLAs of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and 14 of the Uddhav Thackeray faction seeking replies on disqualification petitions against them. Earlier this week, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena had approached the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Assembly Speaker …

Posters urging Uddhav, Raj Thackeray to join hands put up in Mumbai amid NCP crisis
1 year, 5 months ago

Posters urging Uddhav, Raj Thackeray to join hands put up in Mumbai amid NCP crisis

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra Navnirnam Sena workers have put up posters in Mumbai urging their party president Raj Thackeray and his bitter rival cousin and Shiv Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray to join hands amid the frequent realignments in state politics. Raj Thackeray, a bitter rival of Shiv Sena chief and former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray. Entire Maharashtra is waiting for you - …

Aaditya Thackeray's close aide Rahul Kanal joins CM Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena today | DETAILS
1 year, 5 months ago

Aaditya Thackeray's close aide Rahul Kanal joins CM Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena today | DETAILS

India TV News  

Maharashtra politics: In a fresh jolt to the Shiv Sena 's Yuva Sena, Rahul Kanal- a close friend of MLA Aaditya Thackeray- joined the ruling ally Shiv Sena today. Confirming his switch, the Yuva Sena leader told media, "I am going to join the Shinde group along with several fellow workers tomorrow. Considered a close aide of Aaditya Thackeray, Kanal …

Thackeray urges district unit chiefs to convert sympathy wave into votes, explain ‘real meaning’ of SC verdict
1 year, 7 months ago

Thackeray urges district unit chiefs to convert sympathy wave into votes, explain ‘real meaning’ of SC verdict

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Citing the example of the Congress victory in Karnataka, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday urged his district unit chiefs to reach out to the people and ensure that the current mood of sympathy towards the party was converted into votes in the coming elections. Mumbai, India – May 17, 2023: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray arrives for …

Shiv Sena Crisis: Shinde Scores Over Thackeray; Governor Erred in Asking for Floor Test, Says SC
1 year, 7 months ago

Shiv Sena Crisis: Shinde Scores Over Thackeray; Governor Erred in Asking for Floor Test, Says SC

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The Uddhav Thackeray government cannot be restored in Maharashtra since he resigned as chief minister and did not face floor test, the Supreme Court said on Thursday in a big win for incumbent Eknath Shinde whose revolt along with 15 MLAs ousted the Maha Vikas Aghadi government and triggered a long-drawn battle for control of the Shiv Sena. Here’s a …

‘Even Pakistan can say who Shiv Sena belongs to, but EC can’t’
1 year, 8 months ago

‘Even Pakistan can say who Shiv Sena belongs to, but EC can’t’

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said seeing the support he is getting from people, even Pakistan will tell whom the real Shiv Sena belongs to, but the Election Commission cannot do so as it is “suffering from cataract”. Thackeray also said that his party and supporters would ensure that “traitors” would be politically finished, a reference to …

Aaditya Thackeray responds to defamation suit, says politicians can’t be thin-skinned
1 year, 8 months ago

Aaditya Thackeray responds to defamation suit, says politicians can’t be thin-skinned

Hindustan Times  

Public figures cannot be thin-skinned as it would entirely stifle criticism, former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray has said in response to a civil defamation suit filed against him and others in the Delhi high court. Rahul Shewale, the Lok Sabha floor leader of Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction, filed the suit against Aditya Thackeray, former Maharashtra chief …

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