A day after Sena UBT MP Sanjay Raut remarked that a number of members inside each the BJP and Sena UBT imagine the 2 events ought to kind an alliance, three leaders of the Uddhav Thackeray-led get together met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at his official residence Monday.
The delegation from Sena UBT included former minister Subhash Desai, MLC and Chief of Opposition within the state legislative council Ambadas Danve, and Milind Narvekar, an MLC and shut affiliate of Thackeray.
The assembly lasted round three hours however not one of the leaders supplied any touch upon the discussions that occurred.
A senior Sena UBT chief, talking on the situation of anonymity, said that the assembly was targeted on the development of the late Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray’s memorial, which is being constructed on the previous Mumbai Mayor’s bungalow in Dadar.
In response to the assembly, BJP chief Prasad Lad downplayed its significance, noting that because the Chief Minister, Fadnavis recurrently meets quite a lot of folks and that no political conclusions needs to be drawn from such interactions.
The event comes forward of the native physique elections within the state that are anticipated to be held in a number of months.
The assembly holds specific relevance, coming virtually two weeks after an encounter between Sena UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray and BJP minister Chandrakant Patil at a marriage ceremony in Mumbai.
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Through the occasion, Speaker Rahul Narvekar, who was current with Uddhav, reportedly requested Patil when the 2 events would possibly realign. Patil responded that when such a realignment occurs, it might be a “golden second” for him.
Raut had beforehand said that many within the BJP have been in favor of an alliance between the 2 events, although he clarified that no formal discussions had taken place.
He added that many inside his personal get together shared comparable sentiments.
The Monday’s assembly got here on a day when Fadnavis met MNS chief Raj Thackeray on the latter’s residence in Mumbai. Fadnavis described the assembly as a courtesy go to, emphasising that there was no political dialogue or agenda concerned.
