‘If you want to dig old graves, we can too’: Shiv Sena warns BJP


With the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi led by Shiv Sena approaching its first anniversary on November 28, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut advised the Bharatiya Janata Party to forget about “Operation Lotus” to destabilize the government and work with it. government for the welfare of the people. On the ongoing series of denunciations made by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya, Raut, in a veiled warning, added that if the Seine starts digging old graves, it will unearth skeletons of corruption involving the national party.

Raut said that Shiv Sena had never suppressed the voice of opposition parties. He added that his own party does not take Somaiya, a former Lok Sabha MP, seriously.

“I don’t think his party also takes everything he does seriously. But the opposition must criticize. We want a strong opposition party in the state. Those who know Uddhav Thackeray and knew Balasaheb Thackeray will definitely tell you that we never repress or repress the opposition as is done in other states and by the Center. Therefore, you must stop making false accusations. If you want to dig old graves, even we can do it. But our perspective is to forget the past and move on. If we keep digging graves, we will find the skeletons of their corruption, ”he said.

Speaking to reporters on the eve of Diwali, Raut recalled the same period last year when the movement to make a new political alliance to form the MVA government began. He said that during this first year the Thackeray government faced several challenges, both natural and man-made, but the CM overcame the obstacles.

“Various impious attempts were made to destabilize governments, but none were successful. In the last year, the opposition tried to carry out several operations but could not even scratch the government. Therefore, they should stop the Lotus operation language and work with the government for the state. No one in the state has any doubt that the government led by Uddhav Thackeray will complete his term and that he will remain prime minister, ”said the Sena leader.

The Rajya Sabha MP added that after Diwali auspicious days for the people and the government will begin. “In the remaining four years we will work for the good and well-being of the people of the state. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that we must forget the past and strengthen Maharashtra. If Maharashtra gains strength, the country becomes stronger, he said when I met him yesterday, ”said Raut.

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