Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP and chief Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut said here on Friday that the Deputy CM Sunetra Ajit Pawar-led NCP will cease to exist or may merge with the BJP.
The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) on Friday criticised the Maharashtra government for not inviting the opposition and others to the 'Dharmadhvaja' (religious flag) hoisting event at the historic Shri Kalaram Temple in Nashik.
The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena officially announced here on Wednesday that it has decided to field its senior leader Ambadas Danve to contest the forthcoming Legislative Council election.
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
Senior BJP leader and Maharashtra's Minister for Water Resources Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil clarified here on Wednesday that he met the arrested godman “Captain” Ashok Kharat only on the insistence of Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena MLA Deepak Kesarkar.
SP Dattatreya Shinde on Wednesday said it was a suspected case of suicide although a probe was on to confirm it.
Raising slogans of 'Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ki Jai, the Sainiks trooped onto the landscaped garden, planted saffron flags and uprooted AAHL's new hoarding erected near the huge statue of the great Maratha warrior-king before stomping out of there.
The Shiv Sena scoffed at the BJP, saying "people who threaten the party are light-weight lowly ruffians, who simply just cannot digest the Sena Flag fluttering atop the Sena Bhavan".
"Mamata Banerjee has become the first state to probe the Pegagus snoopgate. Her move is right. It has jolted the Centre and will wake up others," the Sena said.
The letter to Thackeray, recently sent by Pratap Sarnaik, who along with his family is facing the heat of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the past 7 months - demanded the Sena should hug the BJP for the benefit of the party.
