MNS chief shares Bal Thackeray’s outdated video, ups ante in opposition to mosque loudspeakers

By ANI

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray appears undeterred regardless of being booked by the state police as he persists together with his anti-loudspeaker marketing campaign, as he on Wednesday shared a video of the Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray during which he’s seen talking in opposition to using loudspeakers and Muslims providing prayers on the roads.

Raj Thackeray had just lately posed in Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray’s trademark apparel in a social media submit. Raj Thackeray is by the way making an attempt a picture makeover to revive his political fortunes within the state by embarking on arduous Hindutva.

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In the video, shared by Raj Thackeray, Bal Thackeray is heard saying that the Shiv Sena is not going to relaxation till it’s profitable in stopping folks from providing namaz on roads relating to energy within the state.

“We (Shiv Sena) will not stop until we are successful in preventing the people from offering namaz on roads when we will form the government in Maharashtra,” Bal Thackeray mentioned within the video posted by the MNS chief on his Twitter deal with at this time.

“If someone has any complaint about the Hindu religion, then they can come to us, and we will solve the issue. Loudspeakers will be removed from the mosques,” Bal Thackeray mentioned within the video shared by Raj Thackeray.

The loudspeakers row began when the MNS chief on April 12 gave an ultimatum to the Maharashtra authorities to take away loudspeakers from mosques by May 3, failing which, he warned, MNS staff will play Hanuman Chalisa on loudspeakers.

A case was filed in opposition to Raj Thackeray on Tuesday when he appealed to folks to play Hanuman Chalisa on loudspeakers within the areas the place loudspeakers are used for ‘Aazan’ from at this time.

He additionally introduced that he’ll maintain extra rallies in Marathwada, Vidarbha and different cities as properly.

Meanwhile, Mumbai Police seized loudspeakers from the MNS workplace and detained the get together’s Chandivali unit chief Mahendra Bhanushali and others on Tuesday.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday had ordered the police to take all measures to keep up legislation and order and never look ahead to anybody’s order. Uddhav Thackeray additionally held a telephonic dialog with the Maharashtra DGP Rajnish Seth.