Mumbai: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) chief Sanjay Raut on Sunday claimed a “deal of Rs 2000 crore” has taken place to this point to “purchase” the Shiv Sena occasion title and its ‘bow and arrow’ image. However, MLA Sada Sarvankar from the camp led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde dismissed the declare and requested, “Is Sanjay Raut a cashier?”
Raut in a tweet claimed the Rs 2,000 crore was a preliminary determine and this was 100 per cent true. He additionally instructed reporters {that a} builder shut to the ruling dispensation shared this info with him.
The Rajya Sabha member stated his declare was backed by proof which he would disclose quickly.
मुझे यकीन है…
चुनाव चिन्ह और नाम हासिल करने के लिए अब तक 2000 करोड़ के सौदे और लेन-देन हो चुके हैं…
यह प्रारंभिक आंकड़ा है और 100 फीसदी सच है..
जल्द ही कई बातों का खुलासा होगा.. देश के इतिहास में ऐसा कभी नहीं हुआ था.@ECISVEEP @PMOIndia pic.twitter.com/qokcT3LkBC
— Sanjay Raut (@rautsanjay61) February 19, 2023
The Election Commission on Friday recognised the Eknath Shinde-led faction as the true Shiv Sena and ordered the allocation of the ‘bow and arrow’ ballot image to it.
In a 78-page order on the protracted battle for management of the organisation, the EC allowed the Uddhav Thackeray faction to hold the “flaming torch” ballot image allotted to it until the completion of the Assembly bypolls within the state.
Raut on Sunday stated Rs 2,000 crore is just not a small quantity to “purchase” the title Shiv Sena.
“The EC’s decision is a deal,” he alleged.
“I have reliable information that there has been a deal of Rs 2000 crore to get the Shiv Sena name and its symbol. This is a preliminary figure and is 100 per cent true. Many things will be revealed shortly. Never before this has happened in the country’s history,” Raut tweeted.
To a query on Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s assault on former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray with a “licking soles of those with opposite ideology” jibe, Raut requested, “What is the present chief minister licking? Maharashtra doesn’t give importance to what Shah says. The current chief minister has no right to take Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s name.”
Shah on Saturday stated those that selected to “lick the soles” of individuals with reverse ideologies have discovered which aspect the reality was on after the EC declared the faction headed by Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde as the true Shiv Sena and gave it the ‘bow and arrow’ image.
Without naming Uddhav Thackeray, Shah additionally reiterated there was no settlement on sharing the chief minister’s submit within the run-up to the 2019 Assembly polls.
The Shiv Sena broke its alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party after the outcomes of the 2019 Assembly polls had been declared, claiming the latter had reneged on a promise to share the CM’s submit with it.
Uddhav Thackeray subsequently teamed up with the Nationalist Congress Party and the Congress to lead the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), until it fell in June final yr after Shinde rebelled.
