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Non-bailable warrant issued against Raj Thackeray in 2008 case

Amid MNS ‘deadline’ for removing loudspeakers from mosques, police slap notices on thousands of MNS activists to preclude law and order situation 

The Hindu · May 3, 2022

Will act against Raj Thackeray over his Aurangabad rally speech: Maharashtra DGP

MNS leader Raj Thackeray, at a rally in Aurangabad, called for “silencing” loudspeakers from the mosques from May 4

The Hindu · May 3, 2022

Hanuman Chalisa row: I expect Maharashtra police to take action against Raj Thackeray, says AIMIM MP Imtiyaz Jaleel

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray addressed a public rally in Aurangabad on May 1 over the raging loudspeaker and related Hanuman Chalisa issue. He asked the police to remove loudspeakers atop mosques by May 3 and said he would not be responsible for “what all happens” after the…

The Times of India · May 2, 2022

You deceived Balasaheb as he was 'gullible', but I am shrewd, won't ignore your games: Uddhav Thackeray warns BJP

MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said since he had seen the BJP deceive his "gullible" father and Sena founder Bal Thackeray, he himself was acting shrewdly with that party and cannot ignore the "games" it played in the guise of Hindutva.

The Times of India · May 1, 2022

MNS rally: Uddhav Thackeray to launch political outreach campaign as well

Chief Minister comes down on BJP too for creating divisions in society

The Hindu · Apr 30, 2022

Bombay HC rejects plea to stop Raj Thackeray event in Aurangabad

AURANGABAD: The Bombay high court in Aurangabad on Friday imposed a Rs1 lakh cost on a petitioner while rejecting a PIL that sought the court's direction to stop MNS chief Raj Thackeray's public rally on May 1 here.

The Times of India · Apr 29, 2022

Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar hits back at BJP legislator over talk of 2017 3-party pact

MUMBAI: Responding to BJP MLA Ashish Shelar’s revelation that a three-party coalition of the BJP, Shiv Sena and the NCP had almost been finalised in the year 2017 but could not proceed because of the NCP’s objection to the Sena, deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar asked on Thursday why Shelar…

The Times of India · Apr 28, 2022

Raj Thackeray lauds U.P. move on loudspeakers

Hoping and praying good sense prevails in Maharashtra, says Raj Thackeray

The Hindu · Apr 28, 2022

No provision for Maharashtra govt. to remove or install loudspeakers, says Walse-Patil

He stressed that the State will not make different rules for different communities; MNS firm on May 3 deadline to remove loudspeakers 

The Hindu · Apr 25, 2022

Loudspeaker row: Maharashtra to hold all-party meeting

“Maharashtra is a law-abiding state and we will readily follow suit. First, loudspeakers from mosques must be removed in these [Delhi, Bihar and Gujarat] states”, said Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut

The Hindu · Apr 21, 2022