Uddhav Thackeray

Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud for an early listing of the Thackeray-led Sena faction's petition.

Raut in a tweet claimed the Rs 2,000 crore was a preliminary figure, and that this was 100 per cent true.

Flaming torch is the symbol allotted to the Thackeray-led faction by the EC last year.

In a big blow to Thackeray, the EC on Friday allotted the name 'Shiv Sena' and its poll symbol 'bow and arrow' to the group led by CM Shinde.

"They (Eknath Shinde faction) have stolen our bow and arrow symbol, but people will avenge this theft," Thackeray told reporters at his Matoshree bungalow in suburban Bandra.

"I thank Election Commission. Majority counts in democracy," Shinde said, reacting to the poll panel's decision, seen as a major blow to the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction.

New Delhi, Feb 16 The Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena told the Supreme Court on Thursday the constitutional issues that the June 2022 Maharash..

Addressing a press conference through video link from Delhi, Vaishnaw said that the allocation in the 2023-24 Budget for Maharashtra was 11 times the average allocation between 2009 to 2014.

Thackeray said he has not seen opposition from the Congress and NCP to the inclusion of VBA in the MVA.

Speaking in the Upper House on the raging boundary dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Thackeray said it is not just a case of language and border, but of "humanity".

Uddhav Thackeray claimed that the single judge's November 15 order, by which it had also directed the EC to expedite the proceedings, is 'erroneous' and liable to be set aside.

Thackeray claimed that the November 15 order by which the judge had also directed the EC to expedite the proceedings is "erroneous" and liable to be set aside.

The top court had ordered the listing of petitions before the constitution bench and directed the Election Commission not to pass any orders on the Shinde faction's plea that it be considered the real Shiv Sena and granted the party's poll symbol.

Thackeray was speaking at the inauguration of the 42nd Marathwada Sahitya Sammelan at Sant Ramdas College in Jalna district.

Earlier this month, the Commission had asked the Shiv Sena factions to submit fresh documents to back their claim to the party's name and its symbol by November 23.

Addressing a rally at Chikhli in Buldhana district, the former chief minister claimed that projects headed for Maharashtra were diverted to Gujarat due to the Assembly elections in that state.

Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut had questioned the Maharashtra Governor's remark and said how could Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj be an old role model when the state and the country follow his ideals even today .

It means these leaders would not have permanent police security outside their houses or escort.

In a dig, Thackeray said there is a downpour of announcements under the Eknath Shinde government and a ”drought” in their implementation as he interacted with rain-hit farmers in Aurangabad district.

Thackery was speaking at a function here to mark Bhujbal's 75th birthday which saw leaders of the Sena-NCP-Congress Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition coming together.