Uddhav wished to instigate a Maratha-Kannadiga battle to cover his failures. And he has completely succeeded in it

Credit the place due, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has succeeded in masking the innumerable failures of his authorities by raking up a border dispute with Karnataka. As Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa comes below rising strain from Kannada teams to behave towards the Maharashtra authorities, Thackeray has bought the chance to play the Marathi Asmita card — one thing he was desperately craving for.At a time when Kannada teams are placing strain on Yediyurappa to file a defamation case within the Supreme Court towards the Maharashtra authorities over the Belgavi border dispute, Maharashtra is making ready to battle the border dispute within the nation’s apex court docket, Uddhav’s intelligent ploy to instigate a Maratha-Kannadiga battle to cover his failures is showing to succeed.The Maharashtra authorities not too long ago launched a e book within the Marathi language, ‘Maharashtra-Karnataka Border dispute: Struggle & determination’ at an occasion the place Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar and State Congress Chief Balasaheb Thorat have been current.At the occasion, Uddhav Thackeray tried to escalate the issues as he stated, “Despite the matter is in court, Karnataka Govt has deliberately changed the name of the disputed region of Belgaum. Looking at atrocities of Marathi speaking people in that area, our Govt will approach SC to declare that part as Union Territory till the matter is in court.”One would count on such strongly-worded statements from a Shiv Sena activist slightly than a state CM like Uddhav. The declare of atrocities towards Marathi talking ought to have been averted, nevertheless, it appears that evidently the lust for enjoying the Marathi Asmita card appears to have acquire priority.The Karnataka BJP hit again sarcastically towards the Thackery-led Maharashtra authorities.“The people of this region, as well as I, demand that Mumbai should be included in Karnataka. Until that is done, I demand the Central govt to declare Mumbai as a Union Territory,” stated Karnataka Deputy CM Laxman Savadi.Read More: ‘Mumbai is part of Karnataka,’ The Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute is one additional drawback that India mustn’t must deal withEarlier this month, a tweet from Maharashtra Chief Minister’s Office had stirred an issue. “Bringing back Marathi linguistic and cultural regions from Karnataka to Maharashtra will be the real tribute to the martyrs who lost their lives in the fight of Belgavi border dispute. We are united and committed to this. With these words, we give homage to the martyrs,” learn the tweet.Read More: Shiv Sena has not accomplished something to uphold the Maratha satisfaction however has accomplished every little thing to harm the KannadigasThe border dispute presents a golden alternative to the Maharashtra CM to nook the BJP because the latter is ruling Karnataka. Uddhav can neatly use Karnataka BJP to assault the get together’s state unity and push the get together into an uncomfortable spot. The Karnataka BJP would, in fact, shield the state’s pursuits in any respect prices — one thing which Uddhav is planning to make use of towards the Maharashtra BJP.It is pertinent to notice that even Shiv Sena’s alliance accomplice in Maharashtra, the Indian National Congress has hit out at Uddhav Thackeray.In a sequence of tweets, Leader of the Opposition within the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, stated, “I strongly condemn the statement made by Uddhav Thackeray about our Belagavi. Belagavi is an integral part of Karnataka. Don’t try to instigate us by bringing up the issue which is already resolved.”He added, “Mahajan report is final with respect to Belagavi border issue. Uddhav Thackeray, don’t try to politicise the issue which is already decided. You are not just a Shiv Sena activist. Don’t forget that you are also a responsible Chief Minister.”Recently, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) working president Satish Jarkiholi termed Uddhav’s comment on the Belagavi border dispute as a ‘political gimmick’.“I don’t want Mumbai, you (Uddhav Thackeray) don’t ask Belagavi from us. Being a Kannadiga, I would like to give a message to Uddhav Thackeray not to resort to politics in this sensitive matter, as all Marathi people in Karnataka are living happily along with Kannadigas (Kannada speaking people),” stated Jarikholi. He added, “It is a political gimmick of Chief Minister Thackeray.”Thackeray has succeeded in shifting the eye of Maharashtrians, from his absolute bungling of the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic to the border dispute with Karnataka. At the tip of the day, Uddhav and his minions received’t pay the value for raking up such a delicate subject, however the nation will.