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Uddhav Thackeray
Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (born 27 July 1960) is an Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Maharashtra who currently serves as the president of the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)
...Read more- Shiv Sena (UBT) is not just a party but an idea; BJP can't finish it: Uddhav Thackeray
Addressing party workers on Friday at an event organised as part of the birth centenary celebrations of late Bal Thackeray, his father and the founder of the undivided Shiv Sena, Uddhav said many people are trying to erase the Thackeray name, but it won't happen.
- After Kalyan-Dombivli, is Ulhasnagar the next flashpoint as Maharashtra alliances show signs of crack
With MNS's backing, the Shiv Sena has effectively gained the support of 58 corporators, significantly boosting its prospects in the civic body and further consolidating its control over KDMC.
- 'Deva or divine? I am also called one...': Fadnavis jabs at Uddhav’s ‘God willing’ Mayor remark after BMC loss
Uddhav Thackeray had made the “God willing” comment during his first public interaction with party workers after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) election results.
- Raj Thackeray admits MNS’s poor BMC polls performance, vows fight for Marathi manoos
Raj Thackeray, in a post on X, described the BMC elections as a fight between "Shiv Shakti and money power", while urging party workers not to be discouraged by the setback.
- BMC election exit poll results: Pollsters predict clear majority for BJP-Sena, setback for Thackeray cousins
The exit poll has predicted 138 seats for the Mahayuti in the 227-member civic body and 69 for Shiv Sena (UBT) and Raj Thackeray's MNS.
- Maharashtra votes for high-stakes civic polls on January 15; BJP-led Mahayuti locked in keen battle with Thackeray cousins for control of BMC
Except for Mumbai, the other urban bodies have multi-member wards. Vote count will take place on January 16.
- Uddhav Thackeray shrugs off doubts over tie-up with Raj Thackeray for high-stakes BMC polls: 'People know me'
Uddhav Thackeray mounted a sharp attack on the BJP, accusing it of repeatedly injecting religious polarisation into electoral contests.
- Thackerays reunite for BMC polls: Why the 'Marathi Manoos' plank could cut both ways
A campaign centred predominantly on Marathi identity risks limiting the alliance's reach, especially among non-Marathi and floating voters who have increasingly aligned with the BJP.
- Has Maharashtra verdict decisively tilted the Uddhav vs Shinde debate over Bal Thackeray's legacy?
The verdict was particularly damaging for Shiv Sena (UBT) in regions long considered its strongholds including Thane, the Konkan belt of Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg, and parts of Marathwada.
- BMC polls on January 15: The ‘Marathi Manoos’ factor and how BJP plans to counter a Thackeray reunion
With the impending Uddhav-Raj reunion ahead of the BMC elections, the BJP is quietly recalibrating its strategy to counter a renewed Marathi identity push.
- Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs will chant `Vande Mataram' loudly in Parliament: Uddhav Thackeray
On November 24, the Rajya Sabha secretariat reminded the members not to use slogans like 'Vande Mataram' and 'Jai Hind' inside or outside the House, citing it a breach of parliamentary etiquette.
- No farmer should vote for Mahayuti until loan waiver is granted: Uddhav Thackeray
He also said that the women beneficiaries of the Ladki Bahin scheme should now demand Rs 2,100 from the government. At present, eligible women get Rs 1,500 per month under the scheme.
- BJP creating divide between Hindus and Muslims ahead of Mumbai civic polls: Uddhav Thackeray
Accusing the BJP of corruption, Thackeray said, after winning the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, his party will come out with a White Paper on the alleged irregularities in the civic body.
- 'UBT-Shiv Sena workers will come out on streets': Uddhav Thackeray threatens massive protest on IND-PAK match
Sanjay Raut, another Shiv Sena (UBT) MP, also called for a protest with the name 'Sindoor Raksha Abhiyaan' against the Asia Cup encounter.
- Uddhav and Raj will contest civic elections together, says Raut of Sena (UBT)
"The Thackeray brothers (Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray) will contest the municipal corporation elections in Mumbai, Thane, Nashik and Kalyan-Dombivali together and win," said Sanjay Raut.
- 'We are capable of...': Uddhav Thackeray on political future with brother Raj
The comments have added fuel to the ongoing speculation about a Sena UBT-MNS alliance ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.
- MNS chief Raj Thackeray calls on Uddhav Thackeray at Matoshree, extends birthday wishes
Uddhav Thackeray said that he has come to 'stay together' with his brother Raj Thackeray
- Complaint filed against Raj Thackeray over ‘hit but don’t shoot video’ remark
The complaint said his remarks promote vigilantism and social unrest in the state, seeks actions under NSA
- 'Conspiracy to defame CM': Uddhav Thackeray's tongue-in-cheek jibe at Mahayuti amid row over Shiv Sena MLA's assault video
The actions of Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad have been condemned by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis as well as party supremo Eknath Shinde.
- Uddhav Sena draws the line as Stalin finds common ground on Hindi pushback: 'Not our fight'
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut made it clear that their fight was only against the imposition of Hindi in primary classes and not its usage in Maharashtra.
