Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the previous Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government, saying that "Maharashtra would have fallen far behind" if the Uddhav Thackeray-led government had not been removed.
Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia extended greetings on the occasion of Dussehra and said that this day reminds us that no matter how powerful the evil is, Dharma will always be victorious.
As both factions of Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray) held rallies in Maharashtra on the occasion of Dussehra, Uddhav Thackeray faction leader Aaditya Thackeray took a dig at Eknath Shinde faction on Saturday by saying, "Original Shiv Sena is here".
Mahrashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday accused the previous Maha Vikas Aghadi government of slowing down the development process in the state, alleging that the MVA government put speed breakers in projects without brokerage.
Asserting that he is "ready to fight against this Delhi rule and corrupt government", Shive Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday accused the ruling Mahayuti alliance of building Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue for votes and said if Maha Vikas Aghadi government comes to power in
Reacting to the two rallies of Shiv Sena Dussehra in the city on Saturday, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant took a jibe at Shiv Sena-led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and said that few new 'mushrooms' have grown now and they have neither ideas nor conduct.
Central Railways will run 24 additional festival special trains between Panvel and Nanded to clear the extra rush of passengers during the Dussehra, Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals, an official press release stated.
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi attended the Dussehra celebrations at Nav Shri Dharmik Leela Committee Red Fort in the national capital.
On the occasion of Vijayadashami, also known as Dussehra, foreign envoys from the United States, Israel, and Australia extended their warmest wishes to the nation.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the Dussehra Mahotsav program at Parade Ground Dehradun on Saturday. On this occasion, the Chief Minister greeted thousands of people and wished them a Happy Dussehra.