Results for: Shiv Sena (UBT)

The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition in Maharashtra has announced a state-wide bandh on August 24th to protest the alleged sexual assault of two young girls at a school in Badlapur. The bandh is supported by the Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT), and NCP, and aims to raise awareness and pressure the government to take action. While the government has not officially endorsed the bandh, public transport is expected to operate as usual. Banks, however, will be closed due to it being the fourth Saturday of the month.

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has rejected the possibility of taking back members who left the party and joined the Eknath Shinde camp. Thackeray made the comments during a press conference with Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance partners when asked about the possibility of accepting back those who left during the MVA alliance. Meanwhile, Thackeray expressed confidence in the MVA’s victory in the upcoming assembly elections in the state and thanked PM Modi for creating a favorable political atmosphere for the alliance.

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has issued a dire warning, stating that India will face ‘black days’ if the current Modi government is not defeated in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. In an interview with his party mouthpiece ‘Saamana,’ Thackeray highlighted the importance of democracy and urged the people of India to decide the fate of their leaders through the electoral process.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has filed an FIR against Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut for making derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing a public rally in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar, Raut allegedly commented about burying PM Modi in Maharashtra, drawing a parallel with Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. The BJP has condemned Raut’s remarks as a ‘direct threat’ to the life of the Prime Minister and has demanded action from the Election Commission and Mumbai police. The party has also written to the EC expressing concerns that such comments could lead to communal disharmony and affect the peaceful election campaign.

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) has released its manifesto, emphasizing initiatives to halt the ‘loot’ of Maharashtra, create jobs, and provide farm loan waivers. The manifesto aims to bring economic opportunities to the state by establishing a financial city within Maharashtra and minimizing migration by creating jobs at the district level. Farm loan waivers, revised crop insurance conditions, free GST on agricultural equipment and seeds, and the implementation of MSP as recommended by the Swaminathan Committee report are among the key promises made in the manifesto.

Sanjay Raut, a prominent leader of Shiv Sena (UBT), has boldly declared that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party will be ousted from power after June 4th. In a press conference held in Mumbai, Raut confidently expressed that Modi is destined to lose the upcoming elections, effectively ending his tenure. This statement has sparked widespread attention and speculation about the future of Indian politics.

The North East constituency in Mumbai is witnessing a fierce contest between BJP’s sitting MLA Mihir Kotecha and Shiv Sena (UBT)’s Sanjay Dina Patil, a former MP. Kotecha emphasizes development, while Patil aims to complete projects he initiated earlier. Patil highlights his priority of shutting down dumping grounds in the area, which has become Mumbai’s dumping hub over the last decade. He believes local issues hold greater significance than national politics. Both candidates acknowledge the challenges faced by the constituency, including the presence of dumping grounds, the Dharavi PAP issue, and insufficient infrastructure. They express their commitment to addressing these issues and improving the lives of the residents.

The political landscape in Buldhana, a region in Vidarbha, has become more complicated following the split within the Shiv Sena party. Concerns have been raised about confusion among residents, particularly those in rural areas and the elderly, regarding the new symbols of the divided Shiv Sena. The incumbent MP from Shiv Sena, supported by Eknath Shinde, is facing a challenge from Prof. Narendra Khedekar from Shiv Sena (UBT). The outcome of the election is uncertain, and both sides are facing financial constraints that could impact their ability to reach voters. The political composition of the region is diverse, with various parties holding seats in the Lok Sabha and assembly constituencies.

Despite a scorching heatwave, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance held a two-hour public rally in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The rally saw NCP (SP) leaders, including Jayant Patil and Rohini Khadse, file nominations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Rohini Khadse, who is contesting against her sister-in-law Raksha Khadse, emphasized fighting against the BJP’s ideology and addressing issues such as farmer welfare and unemployment. The rally highlighted the ongoing political battles in Maharashtra, where family ties and political differences intersect.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has slammed Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray for his alleged ‘neech’ remarks, asserting that it is an insult to farmers’ sons, the poor, and the society he represents. Shinde appealed to people to vote for his party in the Lok Sabha elections 2024, expressing confidence that the public will respond appropriately through the ballot box on April 26. Additionally, Shinde praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and urged voters to support Modi’s continued tenure as Prime Minister.