‘Operation Tiger’ Draws Blood As More Uddhav Thackerey Men Defect
The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena continues to bleed due to 'Operation Tiger' after Sindhudurg district Sena chief Sanjay Padte resigned from his post on Tuesday.
The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena continues to bleed due to 'Operation Tiger' after Sindhudurg district Sena chief Sanjay Padte resigned from his post on Tuesday.
BJP Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Pravin Darekar, who is known to be a confidante of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, said in Mumbai on Friday that not a single MLA will be left in Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, if Aaditya Thackeray begins to monitor the movements of his MPs and MLAs, to prevent them from defecting.
Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday said if INDIA bloc partners -- the Congress and the AAP -- had allied, the outcome of the Delhi assembly elections would have been very different.
Hundreds of local-level workers from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena and Congress, along with prominent Thackeray-led Sena leaders from Washim, Karanja, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Akola, Bhiwandi, and Kalyan, joined the Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena party in the presence of Shinde himself, on Friday, giving a fillip to 'Operation Tiger'.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray on his birth anniversary, saying he was uncompromising when it came to his core beliefs and always contributed towards enhancing the pride of Indian culture
On Sunday Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in an address to the state said that while he had demanded 80 migrant special trains per day for the state to ferry migrants home, it was getting only 40.
'The Chief Minister should send a delegation led by Devendra Fadnavis to the Centre with a list of demands from the state,' the editorial suggested.
Maharashtra has reported to have 6817 positive cases of COVID-19 including 840 cured/discharged/migrated cases with 301 fatalities so far.
Maharashtra has reported 748 COVID-19 cases so far with 45 deaths becoming the worst-hit state in India.
Earlier in the day, Prime Minister in his short address to the nation asked the countrymen to come out of their homes at 9 pm and lit diyas, candles, lamps and mobile flashlights in solidarity amid the coronavirus crisis.
