Raj Thackeray supports Thalapathy Vijay’s line to cancel NEET exam
He called for the immediate resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
He called for the immediate resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
The Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) threatened to launch an agitation against imposition of Hindi language examination on state government gazetted officers and employees.
Workers of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) allegedly pelted stones at Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam who reached Dahisar on Friday
The initiative, announced on Wednesday, has quickly drawn attention across political and social circles, sparking both praise and criticism.
Incidentally, this is the first meeting between both the leaders after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which both parties had contested separately.
However, Congress sources said that a section within the Congress is opposed to Raj Thackeray's MNS being included in the Congress-led opposition MVA alliance because doing so could alienate North Indian and Muslim voters.
Raut told media persons that he has spoken to All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary K C Venugopal about "certain issues" and will also talk to opposition leader in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi.
Sapkal's statement came a day after Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP and chief party spokesperson Sanjay Raut said on Monday that talks are on to include the MNS in the Congress-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA).
Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said his party as well as the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena will contest the forthcoming Maharashtra local body and municipal elections together.
MNS plans to felicitate women Congress MPs from Maharashtra who surrounded and confronted BJP's pro-Hindi MP Nishikant Dubey in the Parliament House on Wednesday for his earlier statements threatening to beat up Marathi speakers.
