In a significant development, the Bombay High Court on Friday restrained any political party or person from calling for Maharashtra Bandh. This means, the MVA and other political parties cannot hold any bandh in Maharashtra on Saturday.
Earlier in the day, Uddhav Thackeray demanded the withdrawal of cases against those who had protested in Badlapur against the alleged sexual abuse of two kindergarten girls, warning that the opposition would have to hit the streets if it is not done.
Uddhav Thackeray asked the Maha Vikas Aghadi cadres to rise above self-interest for sake of protecting Maharashtra’s pride and respect.
Shiv Sena (UBT) had asked the ECI to clarify whether speeches made by PM Modi and Amit Shah during the recent assembly elections invoking religion were "corrupt practice" (under the Representation of People Act), Uddhav Thackeray claimed.
Uddhav Thackeray, without directly naming the BJP or Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said, "The politics of dismantling opposition parties will not endure...'jumla' should be renamed as 'guarantee'.
Uddhav Thackeray said Devendra Fadnavis was a "taint" on Nagpur as he had aligned with the NCP despite asserting he would never do so.
Thackeray said he no longer had trust in the apex poll body, adding it should be called "Election Chuna Lagao Aayog". "Chuna lagana" is street lingo for defrauding somebody.
What will Uddhav Thackeray do after the symbol and name are snatched? A meeting will be held at Uddhav Thackeray's house to meet with party leaders.
Breaking News: Uddhav Thackeray gives open challenge to Shinde and BJP
After the lighting arrangements at Yakub Memon's grave were removed from Bada Qabrastan, Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Ram Kadam asked if this was former state Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's patriotism to convert the grave of a terrorist into a Mazar.
Mumbai Blast के दोषी Yaqub Menon के कब्र की एक तस्वीर सामने आ रही है, जिसमें Yaqub Menon की कब्र को मार्बल और लाइट्स से सजाया गया है. वहीं मामले में BJP नेता Ram Kadam ने Uddhav Thackeray पर आरोप लगाया है कि उनके Chief minister रहते याकूब की कब्र, मज़ार में तब्दील हो गई.#YaqubMenon #uddhavthackeray #maharashtrapolitics #indiatv https://www.aajtak.in/india/maharashtra/story/mumbai-grave-of-yakub-memon-decorated-with-light-bjp-ram-kadam-lclv-1533378-2022-09-08
Election Commission sources said the two sides have been asked to submit documents, including letters of support from the legislative and organisational wings of the party and the written statements of the rival factions.
In the tweet which had the video, Chadha said: "Legendary satirist Jaspal Bhatti's humourous take on the trading of MLAs may be decades old but aptly captures the prevalent political circus. However, as a democrat at heart, one doesn’t know whether to laugh or cry."
Chavan was reacting to Sena MP Sanjay Raut's statement earlier in the day that the Sena was "ready to consider" the demand of the MLAs led by Eknath Shinde that it should end the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance with the NCP and Congress.
Thackeray said Shiv Sena's Hindutva is "Gadadhari", a reference to Lord Hanuman who carries mace, while the Hindutva of opponents is "Ghantadhari" (bell-ringing).
Heavy rains since the last two days have caused massive floods in Raigad, Ratnagiri, Palghar, Thane, Sindhudurg, Kolhapur, Sangli, and Satara districts. Rs 5 lakh each will be given to the kin of people who have died in landslides.
Lobbing a surprise political googly, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said the Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party should have allied much earlier for the benefit of the people of Maharashtra.
Thackeray also took a swipe at former chief minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Hindutva. "To keep a promise is also part of my Hindutva. I have been following my Hindutva yesterday, today and will continue to do so in future as well," Thackeray said.
Questioning the motives of Amit Shah's meeting with NDA allies after consecutive poll losses, Shiv Sena mouthpiece clarified that the party is determined to fight 2019 Lok Sabha polls alone.
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday dubbed the demonetisation move as ‘extortion of common man’ and asked the government to take former prime minister Manmohan Singh's words on the issue seriously.
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