In Dussehra knockout, Shinde’s ‘betrayal’ dig and Uddhav’s payback warning

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Speaking at the annual Dussehra rally of his party, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray), at Shivaji Park in central Mumbai, Uddhav Thackeray took a dig at Eknath Shinde for attempting to "steal" the Shiv Sena...

Meanwhile, Eknath Shinde addressed a Dussehra rally at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai, where he slammed Uddhav Thackeray for forming alliance with Congress and the Samajwadi Party while "burying Hindutva thoughts of late Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray"...

"For their own selfishness, they will tie the knot with Hamas and Lashkar-e-Taiba," Shinde said.. Eknath Shinde also said that after the Election Commission of India gave his party the symbol and party name, Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) demanded Rs 50 crore which the undivided party had collected through donations..

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