Thane: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday known as the 2024 meeting ballot outcomes a slap on the face of his detractors, who he stated had additionally criticised the Election Fee and the Supreme Court docket. The Shiv Sena chief was talking after welcoming a number of Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders from numerous elements of the state into his get together. Shiv Sena is rising stronger, he stated.
The Mahayuti alliance of BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP received 230 of the state’s 288 seats within the lately held meeting polls, with Shinde’s get together bagging 57 seats. His rival Sena (UBT) headed by Uddhav Thackeray received solely 20 seats.
Shinde, whose insurrection within the Thackeray-led Shiv Sena cut up the get together and sunk the Maha Vikas Aghadi authorities in 2022, known as the outcomes a “slap on the face” of those that had believed that the general public would aspect with them.
He stated those that had criticised the Election Fee and the Supreme Court docket have been decisively rejected by the general public, not directly referring to Sena (UBT) leaders. Maharashtra made substantial strides, significantly regarding improvement and governance, when he was the chief minister for 2 and a half years, stated Shinde. Shinde stated he had stated within the meeting that he would return to his village and do farming if their coalition didn’t win greater than 200 seats. “We received greater than 230,” he stated.
The inflow of Sena (UBT) leaders into Shiv Sena displays the get together’s rising power and continued success, he stated. He stated the ideas of founder Bal Thackeray have formed Shiv Sena’s course over time. He additionally recalled the contribution of his mentor late Anand Dighe, an immensely in style Shiv Sena chief from Thane. Shive stated they might adhere to the get together’s tenet of “80 per cent social work and 20 per cent politics”.
