The Congress is mainly upset with the Shiv Sena, accusing it of attempting to wipe out the Congress from Mumbai. The leaders of the grand old party say that efforts are being made to weaken the party in Mumbai.
The Income Tax department has found suspicious diary entries that detail gifts worth crores given to 'Matoshree' by Shiv Sena leader Yashwant Jadhav. He, however, has maintained that 'Matoshree' refers to his mother, not the Thackeray residence in Mumbai.
Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly, Devendra Fadnavis, said that the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation is being treated like a hen that lays golden eggs.