BJP not interested in clashing with Shiv Sena General secy Ravi
Thane Aug 30 PTI BJP General Secretary C T Ravi has said his party was not interested in clashing with the Shiv Sena and maintained time has come to think if the Maharashtra-based political outfit has drifted away from its own thoughts and those of its founder Bal ThackerayHe said the though BJP does not endorse Union minister Narayan Ranes slap comments against Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray but the party stands with its leaderRavi who is in-charge of Maharashtra and two other states was in Thane on Sunday for a party meeting and also to take stock of preparations for the forthcoming civic electionsPolls are slated for civic bodies of several big cities of the state including Mumbai Thane and Pune next yearTalking to reporters after the meeting with BJP office-bearers he said his party was not here to clash with the Shiv Sena its former ally which has now joined hands with the Congress and the NCPRavis statement came in the backdrop of Ranes arrest for his remarks against Thackeray last week and subsequent clashes between Shiv Sena and BJP workers in several parts of the state including MumbaiHe said time has come to think if the Shiv Sena has drifted away from its own thoughts and those of its founder late Bal ThackerayRavi avoided any answer when asked about the possibility of the BJP and the Shiv Sena once again coming togetherHe said the BJP was only against those who have anti-national ideologies and the Shiv Sena does not fall in this category PTI COR RSY RSY
Thane Aug 30 PTI BJP General Secretary C T Ravi has said his party was not interested in clashing with the Shiv Sena and maintained time has come to think if the Maharashtra-based political outfit has drifted away from its own thoughts and those of its founder Bal ThackerayHe said the though BJP does not endorse Union minister Narayan Ranes slap comments against Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray but the party stands with its leaderRavi who is in-charge of Maharashtra and two other states was in Thane on Sunday for a party meeting and also to take stock of preparations for the forthcoming civic electionsPolls are slated for civic bodies of several big cities of the state including Mumbai Thane and Pune next yearTalking to reporters after the meeting with BJP office-bearers he said his party was not here to clash with the Shiv Sena its former ally which has now joined hands with the Congress and the NCPRavis statement came in the backdrop of Ranes arrest for his remarks against Thackeray last week and subsequent clashes between Shiv Sena and BJP workers in several parts of the state including MumbaiHe said time has come to think if the Shiv Sena has drifted away from its own thoughts and those of its founder late Bal ThackerayRavi avoided any answer when asked about the possibility of the BJP and the Shiv Sena once again coming togetherHe said the BJP was only against those who have anti-national ideologies and the Shiv Sena does not fall in this category PTI COR RSY RSY
