Mumbai: chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday attacked the Election Commission for declaring the get together faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as the actual Shiv Sena and allotting it the ‘bow and arrow’ image. Thackeray stated he not had belief within the apex ballot physique, including it ought to be known as “Election Chuna Lagao Aayog”. “Chuna Lagana” is road lingo for defrauding any person.
“The Election Commission is bogus. It should be called the Election Chuna Lagao Aayog. We have lost trust in it,” Thackeray stated at a celebration occasion on the event of Marathi Language Day.
He claimed the Election Commission shouldn’t have given its determination on the get together title and image when hearings linked to it had been underway within the Supreme Court.
The former CM stated the EC had given a logo every to Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party factions headed by get together founder late Ram Vilas Paswan’s son Chirag and Paswan’s brother Pashupati Kumar Paras in a dispute much like the one within the Sena. However, each factions are quiet over it as they’re with the ruling Bharatiya Janta Party, Thackeray alleged.
He claimed events had begun uniting towards the BJP and referred to his assembly with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his conversations with West Bengal and Bihar CMs Mamata Banerjee and Nitish Kumar, respectively.
He stated if the opposition doesn’t come collectively towards the BJP, the 2024 Lok Sabha polls might be the final within the nation.
Attacking Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and his supporters, Thackeray stated they had been “creepers” who had began considering of themselves because the host tree.
Those who haven’t got values resort to stealing, Thackeray stated in a swipe on the Shinde faction, although he didn’t title anyone.
He dared Shinde and Bharatiya Janata Party to contest polls.
Shinde had rebelled towards Thackeray in June final 12 months, which cut up the Shiv Sena and introduced down the Maha Vikas Aghadi authorities additionally comprising the Nationalist Congress Party and the Congress.