Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray on Tuesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Mahayuti government over the state budget, accusing it of lying about its manifesto promises.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Tuesday condemned Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's remarks and said that the solution to the issue of the three-language policy and the conflict between the Tamil Nadu government and the Union government can only be resolved through dialogue.
In a significant political shift, former Congress MLA Ravindra Dhangekar has announced his decision to join Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.
Speaking to ANI, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant said, "His membership from the Legislative Assembly should be cancelled. You should understand that glorifying Aurangzeb means insulting Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. What could have been the reason for this statement?..."
This statement from CM Fadnavis was focused on the importance of the Marathi language, where he stated that Marathi is a part of the state's culture and identity, and it is the duty of every citizen to learn it.
"Abu Azmi is B team of the BJP. Every time the BJP comes into trouble in Maharashtra, they activate Abu Azmi. That's what happened in the last session...The BJP came into trouble in Maharashtra, which is why they activated Abu Azmi..." Thackeray alleged.
Amid the controversy over the suspension of Maharashtra SP MLA Abu Azmi for his remarks on Aurangzeb, Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske said that they will take actions against those who will say anything in the name of freedom of speech.
Amid massive political uproar over Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi's remarks on Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray slammed Akhilesh Yadav for supporting him, saying that "let him object if he wants to."
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray supported the suspension of Samajwadi Party Maharashtra MLA Abu Azmi from the budget session, saying that the "suspension should be permanent."