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Raut says Uddhav-led group is ‘actual Shiv Sena’; rejects Kesarkar’s suggestion for introspection

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By PTI

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Sanjay Raut on Monday asserted the group led by Uddhav Thackeray is the “real Shiv Sena” and rejected a suggestion from a frontrunner of the Eknath Shinde-headed camp for an introspection by Thackeray for the unification of the 2 rival occasion factions.

Talking to reporters, Rajya Sabha member Raut mentioned there is no such thing as a want for an introspection and such a suggestion reveals the frustration of the rival group.

Shinde led a revolt in opposition to the Sena management in June final yr following which the occasion cut up and the Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi authorities collapsed.

Shinde later turned the chief minister with the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) assist.

Deepak Kesarkar, spokesperson of the Shinde-led Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena, on Sunday mentioned Thackeray ought to introspect which might result in the unification of two teams.

Raut, a key affiliate of Thackeray, on Monday mentioned, “His (Kesarkar’s) suggestion stems from frustration. The people of the state have decided that traitors should not be sent to the Vidhan Sabha or the Lok Sabha. The Shiv Sena led by Uddhav Thackeray is the real Shiv Sena. If traitors are asking us to introspect, then it is difficult. There is no need for introspect. The Shiv Sena led by Uddhav Thackeray is growing like it was growing before,” he mentioned.

Raut claimed there have been teams inside the Shinde camp that had been at odds with one another.

“This (Shinde-led) government will not last. Half of the MLAs will join the BJP and that’s their aim because the Shiv Sena will not accept them and they don’t have another option,” he claimed.

Raut additional claimed that 16 MLAs (of the Shinde faction), whose disqualification plea is earlier than the Supreme Court, will likely be disqualified as a result of the Thackeray faction’s case is legally robust.

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Sanjay Raut on Monday asserted the group led by Uddhav Thackeray is the “real Shiv Sena” and rejected a suggestion from a frontrunner of the Eknath Shinde-headed camp for an introspection by Thackeray for the unification of the 2 rival occasion factions.

Talking to reporters, Rajya Sabha member Raut mentioned there is no such thing as a want for an introspection and such a suggestion reveals the frustration of the rival group.

Shinde led a revolt in opposition to the Sena management in June final yr following which the occasion cut up and the Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi authorities collapsed.

Shinde later turned the chief minister with the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) assist.

Deepak Kesarkar, spokesperson of the Shinde-led Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena, on Sunday mentioned Thackeray ought to introspect which might result in the unification of two teams.

Raut, a key affiliate of Thackeray, on Monday mentioned, “His (Kesarkar’s) suggestion stems from frustration. The people of the state have decided that traitors should not be sent to the Vidhan Sabha or the Lok Sabha. The Shiv Sena led by Uddhav Thackeray is the real Shiv Sena. If traitors are asking us to introspect, then it is difficult. There is no need for introspect. The Shiv Sena led by Uddhav Thackeray is growing like it was growing before,” he mentioned.

Raut claimed there have been teams inside the Shinde camp that had been at odds with one another.

“This (Shinde-led) government will not last. Half of the MLAs will join the BJP and that’s their aim because the Shiv Sena will not accept them and they don’t have another option,” he claimed.

Raut additional claimed that 16 MLAs (of the Shinde faction), whose disqualification plea is earlier than the Supreme Court, will likely be disqualified as a result of the Thackeray faction’s case is legally robust.