Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray launched a scathing assault on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Fee whereas addressing his supporters on Sunday.

This comes after Election Fee mentioned that group Eknath Shinde can maintain the identify “Shiv Sena” and the “bow and arrow” image, whereas the rival Uddhav Thackeray faction can maintain the identify “Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray” and the “flaming torch” image.

“Such a blow has not occurred to any social gathering within the final 75 years. If the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi suppose that they will finish us by leaving their enslaved authorities equipment to us, then it’s not attainable to finish Shiv Sena,” Uddhav mentioned.

“The PM thinks he can end Shiv Sena, however Shiv Sena won’t ever be completed. I need to say this to his servants in government- individuals will resolve who Sena belongs to,” he added.

High 10 developments right here:

• Uddhav Thackeray criticised the election tribunal for selecting to provide the Eknath Shinde faction the Shiv Sena identify and “bow and arrow” election emblem.
• “The Election Fee did slavery yesterday. An election commissioner can turn out to be the governor of a state after retirement as a result of a choose has simply turn out to be the governor. He (PM Modi) has stored such slaves round him, ” Thackeray mentioned.
• Uddhav Thackeray acknowledged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should “assume Balasaheb Thackeray’s masks” so as to go to Maharashtra.
• ”The thief desires the Thackeray identify, Balasaheb’s photograph, however not the Shiv Sena household,” he mentioned, in a veiled jibe at Eknath Shinde.
• He posed a direct problem to the camp led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Uddhav Thackeray mentioned, “Thieves got the holy ‘bow and arrow’, equally the ‘torch’ (mashaal) may be taken away. I problem them – in the event that they’re males, are available in entrance of us even with the stolen ‘bow and arrow’, we’ll contest the election with the ‘torch’. That is our take a look at, the battle has begun”
• The Thackeray-led faction was given the “flaming torch” image by the ballot panel final 12 months.
• The previous Maharashtra chief minister has urged his supporters and social gathering leaders to start campaigning. Considerably, the EC ruling got here at a time when elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Company have been delayed for a protracted interval.
• ‘We should always not relaxation until we train the thief a lesson in elections. Begin making ready for elections instantly,” mentioned Uddhav Thackeray.
• As a present of power, Udhhav Thackeray’s followers had congregated in massive numbers exterior ‘Matoshree,’ his Bandra residence. The previous Maharashtra chief minister instructed his supporters to journey to each road within the state and inform residents that their “ballot image” had been stolen.
• The Supreme Courtroom is but to rule on Group Thackeray’s movement to take away 16 Sena MLAs who turned towards him final 12 months. Group Thackeray has acknowledged that they’ll attraction the Election Fee’s judgment to the Supreme Courtroom.

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