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Sena vs Sena Fight In Mumbai During Ganesh Idol Immersion Ceremony
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Sena vs Sena Fight In Mumbai During Ganesh Idol Immersion Ceremony

[ad_1] Mumbai: During the Ganesh immersion in Mumbai's Dadar, a clash broke out between the two Shiv Sena factions. Both the factions accused the other of starting the scuffle on Friday night in the Prabhadevi area of Mumbai. A Supreme Court bench is currently hearing the battle between Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on claim over the party.Santosh Telavane, a local leader in the Shinde faction, claimed that the Thackeray camp workers attacked and threatened them during the immersion procession. The Thackeray faction, meanwhile, claims that a leader from the rival camp fired at their leader Mahesh Sawant.The police are conducting an investigation and have not released an official statement yet.Dussehra is expected to be the next flashpoint b...
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“Shiv Sena Belongs To Eknath Shinde, Uddhav Thackeray Should…”: Minister
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“Shiv Sena Belongs To Eknath Shinde, Uddhav Thackeray Should…”: Minister

[ad_1] Ramdas Athawale advised Mr Thackeray to hold his faction's rally at BKC.Pune: Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday said the "real" Shiv Sena is the faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and only it has the "moral right" to hold the party's annual Dussehra rally in Mumbai's Shivaji Park.Mumbai's civic body has said it had received applications from the Uddhav Thackeray and Shinde-led factions of the Shiv Sena to "book" the sprawling Shivaji Park for the party's Dussehra rally in October. The rally, arguably the most important event in the Shiv Sena's political calendar, has been taking place at Shivaji Park for several decades, but has two claimants this time due to a split in the Sena following a rebellion by Mr Shinde in June.Speaking to reporters in Pune, ...
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“Uddhav Thackeray Fought Covid-19 Pandemic For 2 Years”: Sena Mouthpiece
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“Uddhav Thackeray Fought Covid-19 Pandemic For 2 Years”: Sena Mouthpiece

[ad_1] The Thackeray-led government collapsed in June this year (File)Mumbai: The Shiv Sena on Sunday claimed the credit for the restriction-free celebration of the ongoing Ganesh festival goes to party chief Uddhav Thackeray.Uddhav Thackeray fought the Covid-19 pandemic for two years with strict restrictions (when he had served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra) and created awareness among people about the safety protocols, an article in the Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' said."The credit for the restriction-free festival celebration goes to Uddhav Thackeray. This hasn't happened because of the Shinde-Fadnavis regime," said the 'Rokhthok' column, published under the byline of Kadaknath Mumbaikar in the Marathi daily.The Thackeray-led government, which comprised the Shiv Sena, NCP and Cong...
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In Sena vs Sena, Shinde Camp’s New Move On Legislative Council Members
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In Sena vs Sena, Shinde Camp’s New Move On Legislative Council Members

[ad_1] Sources say Eknath Shinde will soon provide a new list of namesMumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minster Eknath Shinde has reportedly written to Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari seeking withdrawal of the 12 names proposed by the previous Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government for the vacant seats in the State Legislative Council, sources have said. Eknath Shinde has sought withdrawal of the 12 names proposed by the Thackeray government for nomination to the Maharashtra Legislative Council from the Governor's quota, citing change in the political leadership in the state, it is learnt.Sources say Mr Shinde will soon provide a new list of names to the Governor.The Thackeray govenment had proposed 12 names in November 2020, however, Governor Koshyari had kept the decision on nominati...
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Eknath Shinde Meets Uddhav Thackeray’s Top Aide Milind Narvekar In Mumbai
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Eknath Shinde Meets Uddhav Thackeray’s Top Aide Milind Narvekar In Mumbai

[ad_1] Milind Narvekar is considered to be a close confidant of Uddhav Thackeray.Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday visited the residence of Milind Narvekar, personal secretary of Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, on the occasion of Ganesh festival.Eknath Shinde, who rebelled against Thackeray's leadership in June and toppled his government, said he paid visit to Mr Narvekar's residence to pay obeisance to Lord Ganesh.But the visit also assumed significance as Mr Narvekar is considered to be a close confidant of Uddhav Thackeray.When rebel MLAs supporting Eknath Shinde went to Surat in June, Mr Narvekar had travelled there for holding talks with them.Eknath Shinde eventually toppled the Sena-NCP-Congress government in Maharashtra headed by Thackeray. Now he and ...
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Is Felicitating Bilkis Bano Rapists Hindu Culture?: Sena’s Thackeray Camp
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Is Felicitating Bilkis Bano Rapists Hindu Culture?: Sena’s Thackeray Camp

[ad_1] Bilkis Bano was 5 months pregnant when she was gang-raped while fleeing the 2002 Gujarat riots.Mumbai: The Shiv Sena on Sunday questioned the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the release of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case and also asked if felicitation of rapists was "Hindu culture".The comments were made in Rokhthok column of the Sena mouthpiece Saamana which carried the 'Kadaknath Mumbaikar' byline and not of the Marathi daily's executive editor Sanjay Raut, who is currently in jail on money laundering charges.Bilkis Bano was five months pregnant when she was gang-raped while fleeing the riots which broke out after the Godhra train burning in 2002. Her three-year-old daughter was among the seven killed.The 11 men convicted in the c...
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