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The warring factions of Shiv Sena engaged in a verbal duel during the partys 57th Foundation Day celebrations on June 19 with Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde saying his rebellion ensured the partys survival and former CM Uddhav Thackeray labelling Mr. Shindes supporters as looters...
Both strived to establish themselves as the real protectors of Shiv Sena founder late Bal Thackerays Hindutva legacy...
While Mr. Shinde addressed a massive gathering at NESCO Centre in Goregaon, Mr. Thackeray celebrated Foundation Day at Shanmukhananda Hall at Sion like every year...
The Shiv Sena led by Mr. Shinde displayed massive hoardings and posters featuring his two mentors late Bal Thackeray and late Anand Dighe..
This is the partys first Foundation Day after the split last year when Mr. Shinde rebelled against then CM Thackeray, resulting in the downfall of the MVA government in Maharashtra..
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