Surprised over morcha against 'love jihad' when Hindutvavadi govt in Maha: Sena

The Shiv Sena UBT on Monday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party over rightwing groups taking out a march against lovejihad and questioned the need for such a protest when the socalled Hindutvavadi government is in power at the Centre and MaharashtraIn an editorial in the party mouthpiece Saamana the Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena said BJP plays its trump card whenever it feels jolts of defeat Now they have begun the game of playing the HinduMuslim card it saidActivists of rightwing organisations on Sunday took out a Hindu Jan Akrosh Morcha in Mumbai against love jihad and demanded anticonversion laws and a crackdown on land grabbing in the name of religion Leaders and workers of outfits including the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh RSS Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad VHP marched in the rallyAlso Read Efforts on to take country towards dictatorship under guise of Hindutva says Uddhav ThackerayThe rally organised by Sakal Hindu Samaj began from Shivaji Park in Dadar where Shiv Sena Bhavan the headquarters of the UBT faction of the party is locatedThere is a socalled fierce Hindutvavadi government in the state as well at the Centre Then how come your the ones who took out the rally Hindutva is in danger With ModiShah at the Centre there is a Ramrajya and this state is a heaven for Hindusiquestthis is what their supporters of the BJP people say So it is surprising that there was still the Aakrosh morcha rally it saidThe Saamana further said taking out such a march would have been logical had the Muslim League been ruling the Centre and the All India MajliseIttehadul Muslimeen AIMIM government in MaharashtraIf there is a question of lovejihad or forced conversion then there should be a strong law But whenever elections are around the corner there is a talk of Hindutva being in danger in BJPruled states it saidIf the Aakrosh morcha was just for elections then it is dishonesty towards Hindutva it saidIt also took a dig at the BJPled Centre saying conferring Padma Vibhushan on Maulana Mulayam Singh the late Samajwadi Party patriarch is an insult to sacrifices of thousands of karsevaks of the Ram Mandir movementThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever