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Shiv Sena Factions Clash Over Balasaheb Thackeray's Death: Defamation Lawsuit Threatened
Oct 04, 2025 09:04 pm CST
A serious political conflict has erupted between Shiv Sena UBT and Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena following Ramdas Kadam's controversial statements about party founder Balasaheb Thackeray's death. Anil Parab has threatened legal action while Kadam demands a CBI investigation, escalating the dispute into potential courtroom battles between the rival factions.
Political Showdown: Uddhav Thackeray Compares BJP to Amoeba, Fadnavis Dismisses as Frustration
Oct 03, 2025 05:17 pm CST
In a heated exchange following the annual Dussehra rally in Mumbai, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray likened the BJP to an amoeba that "shifts shape to suit its politics," while Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis responded by calling Thackeray "frustrated" and lacking developmental vision. The political confrontation highlighted ongoing tensions between the former allies, with Thackeray focusing on agricultural concerns and Fadnavis claiming the speech was devoid of constructive proposals.
Uddhav Thackeray Condemns Sonam Wangchuk's Arrest: "Fighting for Rights Now Deemed Treason"
Oct 03, 2025 02:37 am CST
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray criticized the BJP government over climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's arrest, comparing the ruling party to an "amoeba" that changes alliances at will. During his Dussehra rally address, Thackeray defended Wangchuk as a patriot who was detained after advocating for Ladakh's rights, arguing that seeking justice is increasingly being treated as treason in India. He also addressed Maharashtra politics, promised anti-corruption measures following BMC elections, and demanded assistance for flood-affected farmers.