Raver | Jalgaon: Raver and Jalgaon are two constituencies in North Maharashtra which have been a BJP stronghold. In Raver, the BJP has won all three Lok Sabha polls since the constituency came into existence in 2009 while in Jalgaon, it has never lost since 1998, winning six consecutive elections. However, this time, some unrest … Read more
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha member Priyanka Chaturvedi has said that ‘my father is a traitor’ should be written on the forehead of Shrikant Shinde, son of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Shrikant is the sitting MP and Shiv Sena candidate from Kalyan Lok Sabha constituency near Mumbai. Speaking at a campaign rally for … Read more
Mumbai: With the nomination process for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections underway, a total of nine candidates, including Shiv Sena’s (UBT) leaders, Arvind Sawant and Anil Desai, filed their nominations in Mumbai on Monday.Arvind Sawant is contesting from Mumbai South, while Anil Desai is from Mumbai South Central. Sawant also submitted information … Read more
“PM Modi, during his Chandrapur visit, said that Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena and Sharad Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party are fake. So what is real? One whom (Eknath Shinde) you have torn from our party and made him join your party, or the one on whom you had made the biggest allegations of irrigation scam of … Read more
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Monday said Maha Vikas Aghadi has not lost hope in Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi chief Prakash Ambedkar, days after the latter called off the tie-up with the Uddhav Thackeray-led party in Maharashtra. Raut claimed public support is with MVA whose electoral victory would have been grand had VBA come … Read more
MUMBAI/KALYAN: As the poll season hots up, Shiv Sena (UBT) has lost two old hands to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena: Nandurbar MLC and key tribal face Aamshya Padavi, and Kalyan district president Chandrakant Borade.Padvi joined Shinde Sena on Sunday, while Borade jumped ship the previous night. Padvi is said to have left Sena (UBT) … Read more
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday asked why no probe agency swung into action after BJP MLA Ganpat Gaikad claimed that Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde owes him crores of rupees. Speaking at a public rally in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Thackeray said he does not support the action of Ganpat Gaikwad, … Read more
MUMBAI: The Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) faction of the Sena on Tuesday alleged that Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar’s decision to recognise Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) as the real political party was incorrect and happened due to pressure. The UBT faction held a ‘mega conference’ at Worli where it invited lawyers like Asim Sarode as … Read more
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said his detractors see him in their dreams despite stealing the party’s name and symbol and also know the people of Maharashtra are with him. The former chief minister was addressing supporters at his residence ‘Matoshree’ in Bandra in the western part of the metropolis. “Despite stealing … Read more
The Maharashtra Congress is looking to contest about 25 Lok Sabha seats, this even as the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) faction has taken aim at the Congress saying that the party can contest all the 48 seats if it wants and that there is not a single leader in the state Congress equipped to take … Read more
