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Updated Jan 03, 2021 · 07:06 pm Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut has said the matter will be resolved once the alliance partners sit and discuss. | PTI
Congress and Shiv Sena, allies in the Maharashra government, are locked in a disagreement over renaming of Aurangabad city,
The Indian Express reported on Sunday.
The Shiv Sena has rekindled its old demand of changing the name of Aurangabad (after Mughal ruler Aurangzeb) to Shambhajinagar (after Maratha ruler Shivaji’s son), in the lead up to the civic elections in the city.
“This demand was made by Balasaheb Thackeray,” Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut claimed on Sunday, according to NDTV. He changed the name to Sambhajinagar. Only the paper work is left.”
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Mumbai, December 28
Launching a veiled attack on the Centre after the ED summoned his wife, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Monday alleged Central agencies were being used to “destabilise” the Uddhav Thackeray-led government in Maharashtra and claimed BJP leaders had been in touch with him for over a year to effect this plan.
Saffron party hits back
The Opposition BJP struck back with full force as many of its leaders slammed the ruling Shiv Sena.
The state BJP chief said: “The manner in which Raut is linking the ED with the BJP is not appropriate.”
Speaking to reporters, he alleged that Central agencies were being used as “weapons” against family members of (BJP’s) political opponents who cannot be won over.
BJP using Central agencies to topple Maha govt: Sanjay Raut
MUMBAI: Launching a veiled attack on the Centre after the ED summoned his wife, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Monday alleged Central agencies were being used to “destabilise” the Uddhav Thackeray-led government in Maharashtra and claimed BJP leaders had been in touch with him for over a year to effect this plan.
Raut told reporters that BJP leaders had a list of 22 MLAs of the Congress and the NCP with them “who will be made to resign under the pressure of the Central investigating agencies”.
Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Congress are constituents of the Shiv Sena-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government, which was formed in November 2019 after the Sena and the BJP fell out over sharing the post of chief minister following the Assembly elections.
BJP using Central agencies to topple Maharashtra govt: Sanjay Raut
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Last Updated: Dec 28, 2020, 05:21 PM IST
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Launching a veiled attack on the Centre after the ED summoned his wife, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Monday alleged Central agencies were being used to destabilise the Uddhav Thackeray-led government in Maharashtra and claimed BJP leaders had been in touch with him for over a year to effect this plan.
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Launching a veiled attack on the Centre after the ED summoned his wife, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Monday alleged Central agencies were being used to destabilise the Uddhav Thackeray-led government in Maharashtra and claimed BJP leaders had been in touch with him for over a year to effect this plan.