Uddhav Thackeray: Shiv Sena (UBT) will have next BMC Mayor if God wills

• Uddhav Thackeray expressed hope that Shiv Sena (UBT) would appoint the next BMC mayor, despite the BJP-Eknath Shinde alliance winning the recent elections.
• Thackeray accused the BJP of trying to 'mortgage Mumbai' and winning the elections through deceit, vowing that Marathi people would not forgive this 'sin'.
• He stated that making a Shiv Sena (UBT) mayor in Mumbai is his dream and believes it will come true.
• Thackeray asserted that the BJP's belief of having finished Shiv Sena (UBT) at the grassroots level is false, citing their 65 seats in the BMC elections.
• He alleged that the BJP uses various tactics like persuasion, money, and division to gain loyalty, declaring that the fight has 'just begun'.

Why It Matters: Uddhav Thackeray remains defiant after BMC election loss, vowing Shiv Sena (UBT) will secure Mumbai's mayoralty.