Opposition leaders are being harassed, raided and arrested: Uddhav Thackeray

Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray has hit out at the Bharatiya Janta Party BJP accusing it of harassing raiding and arresting the opposition leadersAddressing a rally in Sambhaji Nagar on Sunday he also alleged that the BJP took corrupt people from opposition parties to their partyIf something is said to PM Modi then OBC is insulted The PM said that efforts are being made to malign his image then what about our image Opposition leaders are being harassed raided and arrested BJP took corrupt people from opposition parties to their party said Shiv Sena UBT leader Uddhav ThackerayThackeray further alleged that the BJP is trying to steal the identity associated with his father late Bal ThackerayBJP is trying to steal my father If they have guts they should come to Maharashtra with PM Narendra Modi and I will come with my fathers name BJP wont survive after the voting he addedAlso Read Savarkar rallies in Maha BJP MLA tweets to Rahul about Muslims welcoming yatraGroup clashes took place in Sambhaji Nagar on Ram Navami A mob of more than 500 people allegedly attacked policemen on March 29 the night after some youths clashed with each other The incident which lasted about an hour took place in the Kiradpura locality which is home to a famous Ram templeSambhajinagar police arrested a total of 28 accused and another 50 persons have been identified till now in connection with Kiradpura violence case Sambhajinagar Commissioner of Police CP Nikhil Gupta had saidEarlier on Sunday Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde led the ruling BJPShiv Senas Savarkar Gaurav Yatra in ThaneThe yatra comes amid the efforts by the ruling coalition to play up Congress leader Rahul Gandhis comments on Veer Savarkar following his disqualification from the Lok SabhaRahul who was disqualified as an MP after being convicted in the criminal defamation case over his Modi surname remark on March 25 had said My name is not Savarkar my name is Gandhi Gandhis dont apologise to anyoneThe BJP and ruling Maharashtra ally Sena had slammed Rahuls remarks while the chief of the rival Sena camp and former CM Uddhav Thackeray too voiced concerns over itThis 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