Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on November 23 thanked people for the ‘landslide victory’ in the assembly elections. Shinde thanked voters of Maharashtra and said this is a landslide victory. He further added that Mahayuti will get a thumping victory. Watch here for more details
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, speaking to reporters in Delhi on Thursday, claimed that the NDA won't be able to form the government under the leadership of Narendra Modi. "I am saying again and again that Modi Ji's government won't get formed, and if it's formed it won't last. That's all," he said. Watch!
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Abhishek Ghosalkar was shot dead during a Facebook live by local social activist Mauris Noronha in Mumbai on Thursday, police said. Noronha also ended his life by shooting himself, police said. Ghosalkar, a former corporator, succumbed to bullet injuries at a hospital in north Mumbai, police said. A viral video of the incident showed Ghosalkar being shot in the abdomen and shoulder as he was live on Facebook with Noronha, a local activist. Sounds of three other shots being fired are also heard in the clip. Watch to know more.
With Dahi Handi being recognized as a sport, its participants, popularly called `Govindas', will become eligible for a quota in government jobs.
Suvendu Adhikari, a senior BJP leader, asserted on Monday that the TMC-led dispensation in Bengal will also fall, and much sooner than its term is up, as the political crisis in Maharashtra continues, with several rebel MLAs of the ruling Shiv Sena camping in Assam
Rahul Patil, a Shiv Sena lawmaker from Parbhani in Maharashtra, denied rumours that he had cut off communication on Monday, insisting that he was in Mumbai and wouldn't be siding with Eknath Shinde.
"We will continue to push for an alliance with Shiv Sena till the end. Differences can be resolved. However, if Shiv Sena doesn't change its stand of going alone, BJP too will fight on its own," the senior BJP leader said.
In a scathing attack in its mouthpiece "Saamana", the Sena said that country was "tired" of the never-ending announcements and "jumlas" of the present dispensation.