Big news has come out from the politics of Maharashtra. There are indications of tension between Uddhav Thackeray’s party and Raj Thackeray’s party, which came together before the municipal elections. The matter is related to Chandrapur Mayor elections. Here the local leaders of Uddhav Thackeray group supported BJP, after which BJP became the mayor here. Whereas the largest party was Congress. There are total 66 seats in Chandrapur. The majority mark to become mayor was 34. The BJP candidate who won 23 seats became the mayor. Congress had captured 30 seats here.
Leaders of Uddhav group took Rs 1 crore each – Deshpande
Now Raj Thackeray’s party leader Sandeep Deshpande alleged that the councilors of the Uddhav faction received Rs 1 crore each for supporting BJP. Sandeep Deshpande’s allegations have been denied by the Uddhav faction and BJP.
According to news agency PTI, Mumbai MNS President Sandeep Deshpande said on Thursday (February 12) that when the Uddhav group supports BJP, it is considered right. While MNS Eknath Shinde If someone supports Shiv Sena then he is considered wrong.
Let us tell you that in the Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation elections, Raj Thackeray’s party supported the Shinde faction at the local level and Shiv Sena became the mayor here. This decision of local MNS leaders was strongly criticized by Uddhav faction leader Sanjay Raut.
What did the District President of Shiv Sena (UBT) say?
Chandrapur district president of Shiv Sena (UBT) Sandeep Girhe said that if Deshpande presents the proof of the allegation of receiving money from the councilors, he will resign. He also accused local Congress leaders of insulting the Shiv Sena (UBT) leadership.
Distance between Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS- BJP
Deshpande also targeted Sanjay Raut and asked whether he was kept in the dark or was he blindfolded during the incident in Chandrapur. Senior BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar said that no one is taking Deshpande’s allegations seriously and this shows the growing distance between Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS.