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Balasaheb Thackeray

Social Media

‘Will Sonia Gandhi do the same for Balasaheb’: Netizens question as Uddhav Thackeray offers floral tribute to Rajiv Gandhi

OpIndia Staff - 20 August, 2020

Many social media users wondered what the late Balasaheb Thackeray would have thought about his son playing tributes to Rajiv Gandhi as an alliance partner of Congress.

News Reports

Ram Mandir Bhoomi Pujan: Shiv Sena’s advertisement on Babri Masjid demolition triggers controversy

OpIndia Staff - 5 August, 2020

Shiv Sena publishes advertisement hailing the Babri Masjid demolition quoting Balasaheb Thackeray on its mouthpiece Saamana

News Reports

‘We mourn the fall of what was once a Hindutva Party’: VHP issues statement after Uddhav Thackeray wanted Ram Mandir Bhoomi Pujan via video...

OpIndia Staff - 27 July, 2020

VHP issues a strong statement against Uddhav Thackeray's remarks over Ayohdhya Ram Temple Bhoomi Pujan scheduled for August 5.

Politics

All about loving your family: Rashmi Thackeray, wife of Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray to be the new editor of Sena mouthpiece Saamana

OpIndia Staff - 1 March, 2020

Rashmi Thackeray, the wife of Shiv Sena chief and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, was appointed as the Editor of Saamana, the Shiv Sena's mouthpiece.

News Reports

Maharashtra: Cracks in Maha Vikas Aghadi emerge as NCP, Congress upset over Shiv Sena taking credit for farm loan waiver

OpIndia Staff - 29 December, 2019

The NCP and Congress are upset at the Shiv Sena for taking all the credit over the farmer loan waiver announced by Maharashtra govt led by Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance earlier this month.

Government and Policy

Maharashtra: Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway to be renamed after Balasaheb Thackeray, was earlier to be named after Atal Bihari Vajpayee

OpIndia Staff - 12 December, 2019

The previous government, led by BJP had planned to name the Mumbai Nagpur expressway after late Atal Bihari Vajpayee and had even submitted the proposal for the same to then chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Politics

CAB: Shiv Sena opposes voting rights for minorities from Islamic nations, says they are the ‘headmaster’ of the school BJP is studying in

OpIndia Staff - 11 December, 2019

He added that the past headmasters of the school have been Balasaheb Thackeray, Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Shyama Prasad Mukherjee all of whom are respected by Shiv Sena.

News Reports

Reports say 1000 trees in Aurangabad to be cut for Bal Thackeray memorial while Uddhav Thackeray halts Mumbai Metro project to save Aarey trees,...

OpIndia Staff - 8 December, 2019

Shiv Sen has been strongly advocating for eco-conservation by cancelling metro project at Aarey on 'concerns' that trees are being cut

News Reports

NCP MLA asks Uddhav Thackeray to release Bhima Koregaon accused, who once compared Balasaheb Thackeray to Hitler

OpIndia Staff - 2 December, 2019

Sudhir Dhawale in his book alleged that Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's father late Balasaheb Thackeray presided over killings of thousands of Dalits in Maharashtra

News Reports

Once threatened by Shiv Sainiks for calling Balasaheb ‘senile’, SP MLA Abu Azmi finds place beside Uddhav Thackeray in Sena-NCP-Congress meet

OpIndia Staff - 26 November, 2019

Shockingly, Shiv Sena members who had once threatened SP MLA Abu Azmi for insulting their founder and mentor Balasaheb Thackeray has now found a friend in him

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