'Be Prepared If Loudspeakers Not Removed,' Warns Raj Thackeray
MNS President Raj Thackeray has warned that if loudspeakers are not removed from mosques by May 3, his party workers would retaliate by playing the Hanuman Chalisa on loudspeakers outside mosques. Thackeray also asserted that this is a social issue, rather than a religious one. His tit-for-tat warning comes amid the ongoing controversy over the use of loudspeakers at mosques.
Tags: Raj Thackeray, Shiv Sena, MNS, MNS workers, MNS Leader
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Ajit Pawar Response To Raj Thackeray's Loudspeaker Removal Demand
Replying to the constant demand of MNS Chief Raj Thackeray, Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said, "Raj Thackeray must not be given so much importance, when the right time comes, I'll surely answer on it, I've the answer for every question". Notably, Thackeray is demanding the removal of loudspeakers outside the mosques, if failed, he would play 'Hanuman Chalisa' outside those mosques. He said, loudspeakers in mosques, cause trouble… read-more
Tags: Mosques, Loudspeaker, Maharashtra , Raj Thackeray, Ajit Pawar
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Do Not Take Law In Hand, Mumbai Police Issues Loudspeaker Warnings
After the recent comments of MNS Chief Raj Thackeray, demanding loudspeaker removal outside mosques, the Mumbai Police, on April 5, issued a warning. Nashik Police Commissioner Deepak Pandey, "We had issued an order to shut all loudspeakers and DJs. No one can take law into their own hands. If anyone tries to disturb the peace, strict action will be taken against them". The warning has been issued with immediate effect.
Tags: Maharashtra , Nashik Police, Loudspeakers and DJs, Mosques, Raj Thackeray
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Remove Loudspeakers In Mosques, Says Raj Thackeray
Addressing party workers, MNS Chief Raj Thackeray asked for the removal of loudspeakers from mosques. On April 3, he said, "putting loudspeakers in front of the mosques and play Hanuman Chalisa". The statement came amid the beginning of Ramzan, the Holy Month of Muslims. He also claimed that people residing in Muslim areas of Mumbai are "Pakistani supporters" and asked the PM Modi to raid these areas.
Tags: Mumbai, Maharashtra(95), Mosques, Ramzan, Raj Thackeray
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Nashik Civic Polls: MNS To Contest Elections Alone
Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) is going to contest the Nashik Civic polls in 2022 on its own. The decision was declared in a press conference headed by Amit Thackeray, son of Raj Thackeray (MNS Chief) and Mr. Sandeep Deshpande, the party leader ahead of their political tour to Nashik. Currently, BJP is in power at the civic body.
Tags: Nashik Civic Polls, Raj Thackeray, MNS, Civic Polls
Courtesy: The Times of India
Maharashtra: Senior NCP Leader Supriya Sule Bats for Reopening Gyms
Citing financial miseries faced by the gym owners, NCP MP Supriya Sule has requested Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray to re-open the gyms and fitness clubs. She said that gyms should also be brought under the state's 'Mission Begin Again', which aims to lift lockdown restrictions gradually. Earlier former CM and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis and MNS chief Raj Thackeray had also requested the state government to consider reopening gyms.
Tags: Supriya Sule, CM Uddhav Thackeray, Devendra Fadnavis, Raj Thackeray, MNS, NCP
Courtesy: Mumbai Live