Devendra Fadnavis Mocks Uddhav-Raj Thackeray Reunion Buzz With ‘Begani Shaadi’ Jibe
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Fadnavis declined to reply to studies of a potential reconciliation between Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis reacted to a potential Uddhav-Thackeray reunion.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has declined to reply to a number of studies of a potential reconciliation between Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, saying it’s their choice.
“I’ve little interest in being ‘begani shaadi mein Abdullah deewana‘. These are two events, two brothers — it’s as much as them to determine their plan of action. As soon as they make their choice, we’ll reply,” Fadnavis instructed reporters in Pune. Till then, let the media fly its kite of hypothesis. Why ought to I react to it?”
Fandvais additional stated there was not a lot readability about how a lot of an actual dialog was going down between the Thackeray cousins, regardless of the chatter within the media.
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Uddhav-Raj Reunion On The Playing cards?
The excitement for a reunion between the Thackeray cousins was reignited after posters demanding they be part of palms had been seen in Girgaon space of Mumbai, forward of municipal elections within the state. The textual content written on the poster learn,” The 8 crore Marathi inhabitants of Maharashtra desires each the brothers collectively once more.”
Dropping hints of a potential merger after over 20 years, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav stated on Friday that “no matter individuals of Maharashtra want will occur.” Uddhav and Raj Thackeray had expressed willingness to reunite in April within the curiosity of Maharashtra and Marathi individuals by maintaining apart the variations between them.
“The disputes and disagreements between us are minor, in comparison with larger causes. Maharashtra is much greater than our private points,” Raj Thackeray stated in an interview with actor Mahesh Manjrekar on the time.
Responding to Raj Thackeray’s message of unity, Uddhav Thackeray additionally stated that he was able to put aside minor variations for the sake of Maharashtra and careworn that he had put an finish to all fights between the cousins. Nevertheless, he demanded readability on whether or not the alliance ought to be centered on Maharashtra’s welfare or on fulfilling the BJP’s pursuits.
MNS-Shiv Sena Historical past
Raj Thackeray based the MNS in 2006 after he left the Shiv Sena occasion as a result of variations along with his cousin Uddhav Thackeray, as he felt sidelined by the occasion. For the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Raj Thackeray supplied his unconditional assist to the state’s ruling Mahayuti alliance and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Nevertheless, Raj Thackeray’s occasion drew a clean within the Lok Sabha elections, whereas Uddhav acquired a major setback after profitable solely 20 seats within the 2024 Maharashtra Meeting elections. Their bid for a reunion comes as all eyes are on the upcoming native physique elections, the place the united Shiv Sena held sway for over 20 years.
In February, each Raj and Uddhav had been seen sharing a candid second at a marriage operate in Mumbai, which ignited hypothesis over a potential reconciliation.
Aveek Banerjee is a Senior Sub Editor at News18. Primarily based in Noida with a Grasp’s in World Research, Aveek has greater than three years of expertise in digital media and information curation, specialising in worldwide…Learn Extra
Aveek Banerjee is a Senior Sub Editor at News18. Primarily based in Noida with a Grasp’s in World Research, Aveek has greater than three years of expertise in digital media and information curation, specialising in worldwide… Learn Extra
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