Bal Thackeray News
Raut's social media post, featuring a powerful image of the two leaders alongside their iconic patriarch Bal Thackeray, has ignited rumors of a historic rapprochement and a joint protest that could shake the foundations of Maharashtra politics.
Bal Thackeray’s portrait unveiled: The late Shiv Sena founder’s portrait was unveiled in the assembly by Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, who heads the other faction of the Shiv Sena. Maharashtra Dy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and other top leaders were present when Shinde unveiled the portrait in the Central Hall of Vidhan Bhavan on the occasion of Bal Thackeray's 97th birth anniversary.
Reacting to JP Nadda's remarks, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) member said that the BJP leader should first learn the name of Balasaheb Thackeray before he visits Maharashtra again.
Uddhav Thackeray wondered whether the BJP is behind the allegations being levelled against ministers belonging to the Shiv Sena faction led by Eknath Shinde.
This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.
Shiv Sena was founded by Bal Thackeray in 1966 and it took 23 years for the party to get the dedicated 'bow and arrow' symbol.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde said strengthening the health infrastructure remains a top priority of his government and the health budget will be doubled.
Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray's two close aides joined the Shinde camp
Champa Singh Thapa and Moreshwar Raje were very close aides of late Bal Thackeray
They were welcomed in the Shinde camp with shawls and greetings
Since rebelling against the party leadership in June this year, the Eknath Shinde camp has been calling itself the "original" Shiv Sena of Bal Thackeray.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde has attacked Uddhav Thackeray for calling them traitors
Shinde said that he only forged a natural alliance with Shiv Sena
The CM said that he and other Sena MLAs were trying to protect the legacy of Bal Thackeray
Uddhav Thackeray's nephew has now joined the Eknath Shinde camp
Nihar met CM Shinde today and pledged his full support
Nihar Thackeray is the son of late Bindumadhav Thackeray, the eldest son of Sena founder Bal Thackeray
Sanjay Shirsat attacked Sanjay Raut for his choice of words and acerbic statements against rebel legislators when they were staying in a Guwahati hotel.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde officially took charge at the state secretariat Mantralaya.
Devendra Fadnavis was also present at CM Shinde's office.
Spokesperson of Shinde-led faction of MLAs said Bal Thackeray was nobody's property.
The senior Shiv Sena leader said they will consider themselves fortunate if they die while saving Shiv Sena and the ideology of Bal Thackeray.
Shinde also had some grudges about the security arrangements.
There has been some restriction on Eknath's entry to Uddhav Thackeray's residence Matoshree.
Eknath had recently come out against the party over the hindutva policy.
Shiv Sena has been vulnerable to rebellions in its ranks and has seen revolts by prominent figures on four occasions, three of them under the watch of its founder Bal Thackeray, with Eknath Shinde becoming the latest leader to join the list.
Shiv Sena was founded in the year 1966 by Bal Thackeray. At that time the purpose of this party was to give priority to the people of the Marathi community in government jobs and to spread the Marathi language in Maharashtra. It is worth noting that the ideology of Hindutva was adopted by Shiv Sena in the 1980s.
Eknath Shinde comes from a humble background.
Eknath Shinde has created a political crisis in the Maharashtra govt.
He along with other rebel MLAs have flown to Assam.
Raj Thackeray said it's not a religious but social issue and he is acting against all "illegal loudspeakers"
He shared a video of the Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray in which he is seen speaking against the use of loudspeakers and Muslims
Amid the loudspeaker row, security was heightened outside the residence of Raj Thackeray in Mumbai
"People should not feel any inconvenience," the Shiv Sena founder can be heard saying in the video.
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