Mumbai. According to the big news in the morning, Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray attacked the BJP fiercely on Sunday. Not only this, he accused the BJP of using Hindutva according to political convenience. That his party will try its best to spread outside the state and its goal will also be to achieve a national role. He also said that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has now shrunk as old allies like Akali Dal and Shiv Sena have already walked out of it.
We are the ones who supported them (BJP). We had an alliance for 25 years. BJP used Hindutva for power. We left BJP but will not leave Hindutva. BJP is not Hindutva. Tactics were used against us when we challenged them: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray (23.01) pic.twitter.com/QqRIeZeMMY
– ANI (@ANI) January 24, 2022
It is worth noting that on Sunday, while addressing the Shiv Sainiks on the 96th birth anniversary of the party’s founder and his father Bal Thackeray, Uddhav Thackeray said that Shiv Sena only through power to go ahead with the agenda of Hindutva. Had joined hands with BJP. He also said, “Shiv Sena had tied up with BJP as it wanted power for Hindutva. Shivsena never used Hindutva for the sake of power.”
Also, let us tell you that on 23 January, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray unveiled a statue of Maharana Pratap along with his son and Minister of State Aditya Thackeray, Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar and other senior officials at Maharana Pratap Chowk, Mazagon, Mumbai. did too.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray unveiled the horse-ridden statue of Maharana Pratap, along with his son & State Minister Aaditya Thackeray, Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar & other senior officials, at Maharana Pratap Chowk, Mazgaon, Mumbai, on January 23
(Source: BMC’s Facebook) pic.twitter.com/7s0GenEwKB
– ANI (@ANI) January 23, 2022
On this occasion, he said, “Shiv Sena has left BJP and not Hindutva. This is what I believe BJP’s opportunistic Hindutva is just for power.” He further said that the 25 years the Shiv Sena took out in alliance with the BJP were “wasted”. He made this serious allegation that BJP uses its allies according to its convenience and then puts them aside. He further said, “BJP no longer means Hindutva. I stand by my statement that Shiv Sena has wasted 25 years in alliance with BJP.”
Let us inform that Shiv Sena has separated from BJP after the last 2019 Maharashtra elections and along with NCP and Congress formed their own government of Maha Vikas Aghadi.