"I am shocked about the people who give votes to their public representatives...Despite having bad roads you still go to vote against those people only on the basis of caste and religion, then how will these issues be resolved?" Raj Thackeray questioned.
Even as the fierce power tussle between rival Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions, led by Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar, continued in Maharashtra, Chief Minister of the state Eknath Shinde met Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray at his residence on Friday.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde arrived at veteran actor Sulochana Latkar's residence to pay last respect to the actor, who passed away on Sunday.
"Last time (in 2016), new notes were introduced, which were not even fitting into the ATMs. Now again people have to put money in banks. A country can't afford such decisions as it affects people," the MNS chief added.
Maharashtra Navirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray on Thursday hit out at Uddhav Thackeray for "politicising" the issue of deaths in Kharghar due to heat stroke during an event.
In this regard, Maharashtra Minsiter Deepak Kesarkar said that necessary proceedings had been initiated under the laws defined in Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) act.
A day after the attack on Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Sandeep Deshpande by unidentified persons, the party on Saturday released a CCTV footage of the incident.
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Sandeep Deshpande on Monday called Uddhav Thackeray a 'two-faced snake', claiming that the former chief minister was "reaping what he had sown".
Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday expressed condolences on the demise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi and prayed for the peaceful departure of her soul.
Addressing a rally in the state on Sunday, he attacked the former Congress national president, saying, "You Idiot. What is your standing to speak on Savarkar, who was lodged in jail and went through so much pain?"
Samrat Prithviraj actor Akshay Kumar joined hands with the director-actor Mahesh Manjrekar for his upcoming Marathi film 'Vedat Marathe Veer Daudale Saat'.