In a heartfelt New Year message to his supporters and party workers, Raj Thackeray, the leader of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), conveyed his reflections on the past year and the changes that have shaped both his party and the state of Maharashtra. He began by wishing everyone a Happy New Year and expressing that this year held special significance, marking the completion of half a century in this century. According to Thackeray, the changes seen in various spheres of life over the past 25 years are so immense that life seems almost like it belongs to a different era.

माझ्या तमाम महाराष्ट्र सैनिकांना सस्नेह जय महाराष्ट्र,

सर्व प्रथम सर्वांना इंग्रजी नवीन वर्षाच्या शुभेच्छा ! कालगणनेत या वर्षाला एक महत्व आहे , कारण या शतकातील, पाव शतक संपायला आलं. माणसाच्या आयुष्यातल्या जवळपास प्रत्येक क्षेत्रांत इतके प्रचंड बदल झालेत की २५ वर्षांपूर्वीच… pic.twitter.com/T7Wp8WTHra