In yet another setback to the Uddhav Thackeray faction amid the ongoing political crisis, Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Fatak, who was believed to be a close associate of the chief minister and was flown to Surat as an emissary where rebel MLAs were initially camping, has switched sides to join the Eknath Shinde-led faction.
Thane mayor defends move after getting vaccinated against Covid
Thane mayor defends move after getting vaccinated against Covid
Thane Mayor Naresh Mhaske, Shiv Sena MLC Ravindra Fatak and a few other elected representatives from Thane took the Covid-19 vaccine a few days ago. When India Today TV asked how he and the other elected Shiv Sena representatives got the vaccine out-of-turn, Mhaske defended the move and said he has not committed any sort of theft.
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UPDATED: February 25, 2021 18:34 IST
Several BJP leaders demanded an inquiry into how the mayor and other Shiv Sena representatives got the vaccine jab. (Photo: PTI/Representational image)