Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and his cousin Raj Thackeray on Sunday launched a scathing attack against the BJP
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BJP Fumes as Raj Thackeray Mocks Annamalai as 'Rasmalai', Revives 'Lungi' Slogan

  • MNS chief Raj Thackeray mocked BJP leader K Annamalai as 'Rasmalai' and questioned his right to speak on Mumbai matters.
  • Thackeray revived his uncle Balasaheb Thackeray's controversial 'Uthao Lungi, Bajao Pungi' slogan, targeting South Indians.
  • Annamalai strongly responded, asserting he would visit Mumbai despite threats and stating his pride as a farmer's son.
  • Thackeray also warned against imposing Hindi in Maharashtra by people from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
  • The MNS chief urged Marathi voters to unite for the upcoming BMC polls, calling it a 'decisive' election.

Why It Matters: Raj Thackeray's 'rasmalai' jibe at Annamalai and anti-migrant rhetoric sparks BJP fury ahead of BMC polls.

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