Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde held first assembly of Shiv Sena; to demand Bharat Ratna to Savarkar

Express News Service

MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena social gathering led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde had referred to as its first nationwide workplace bearers assembly at a five-star luxurious lodge in Mumbai the place they determined to suggest the title of VD Savarkar for Bharat Ratna.

After the election fee of India recognised Shinde factions as the actual Shiv Sena and even allotted them the normal Shiv Sena image – bow and arrow, it was the primary assembly of Shiv Sena on Tuesday late night. The assembly was chaired by the chief minister.

Maharashtra cabinet minister Uday Samant after the assembly stated that they determined that the Maharashtra authorities will suggest the title of freedom fighter VD Savarkar for Bharat Ratna. “We will request to the central government that VD Savarkar should be conferred with the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna. Besides, they will also demand giving classical language status to Marathi language and ensuring 80 per cent reservations for local people in jobs,” stated Samant.

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He stated that Veermata Jijabai, Ahilya Bai Holkar, and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj names needs to be included within the record of nationwide icons. “We will work within the framework of the election commission of India. Besides, we will also expand the party network and will not make the mistake that was done by Uddhav Thackeray during his tenure. There will also be a disciplinary committee that will ensure discipline in the party. The disciplinary committee is headed by minister Dada Bhuse, while Sambhuraj Desai and Sanjay More will be members of this committee,” Samant added.

MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena social gathering led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde had referred to as its first nationwide workplace bearers assembly at a five-star luxurious lodge in Mumbai the place they determined to suggest the title of VD Savarkar for Bharat Ratna.

After the election fee of India recognised Shinde factions as the actual Shiv Sena and even allotted them the normal Shiv Sena image – bow and arrow, it was the primary assembly of Shiv Sena on Tuesday late night. The assembly was chaired by the chief minister.

Maharashtra cabinet minister Uday Samant after the assembly stated that they determined that the Maharashtra authorities will suggest the title of freedom fighter VD Savarkar for Bharat Ratna. “We will request to the central government that VD Savarkar should be conferred with the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna. Besides, they will also demand giving classical language status to Marathi language and ensuring 80 per cent reservations for local people in jobs,” stated Samant.

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He stated that Veermata Jijabai, Ahilya Bai Holkar, and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj names needs to be included within the record of nationwide icons. “We will work within the framework of the election commission of India. Besides, we will also expand the party network and will not make the mistake that was done by Uddhav Thackeray during his tenure. There will also be a disciplinary committee that will ensure discipline in the party. The disciplinary committee is headed by minister Dada Bhuse, while Sambhuraj Desai and Sanjay More will be members of this committee,” Samant added.