Mumbai, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) (NCP-SP) will participate in the protest march organised by the Thackeray cousins against the Election Commission of India (ECI) on October 4 in Mumbai. State party president Shashikant Shinde shared this information on Thursday. Shinde stated that party office-bearers, workers and supporters would join the march in large numbers. The October 4 march has been organised to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, and it will proceed from the Richardson and Cruddas company premises in Byculla to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation headquarters.

Mumbai, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Shiv Sena(UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray held a 'victory march' at Vasant Desai Chowk near Shivaji Park in Mumbai on Sunday, a day after the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as Union Education Minister following weeks of nationwide students' agitation over exam irregularities. Several NCP(SP) leaders also took part in the procession. Speaking to reporters, Shiv Sena(UBT) MP Arvind Sawant hit out at the NDA, saying, "There are two words in English that apply here -- one is hatred, and the other is arrogance.

Mumbai, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Around 32 seats out of the 227 seats of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) are expected to witness a direct contest between the BJP-Shinde-led Shiv Sena alliance and the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT)-Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) combine, as no strong third-front candidates are likely to be in the fray in these constituencies. According to sources, the Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) faced difficulties in finalising candidates for 21 of the 62 seats allotted to it by the Congress under the seat-sharing arrangement in Mumbai.

Mumbai, Oct 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid increasing bonhomie between the estranged brother Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray and talk of their alliance during the upcoming local and civic body elections in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday said that the Shiv Sena UBT and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) will tie up for the Thane Municipal Corporation elections and will bag at least 75 seats.

Mumbai, Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a sharp jibe at the Shiv Sena (UBT) and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) alliance, BJP MLA Ram Kadam on Wednesday said that the Thackeray brothers — Uddhav and Raj — will "once again score zero" in upcoming elections, following their complete rout in the BEST Employees' Cooperative Credit Society polls. The alliance failed to secure even a single seat out of the 21 contested in the crucial election, which represents employees of Mumbai's public transport utility.

Mumbai, June 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid talks of alliance with estranged brother and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) founder Raj Thackeray ahead of the upcoming elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and other local bodies, the Shiv Sena UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said that “Whatever Maharashtra has in mind will happen.” Although he declined to divulge further details, the Shiv Sena UBT leader said that he will not give any indication now but will give the news in a few days.