US Edition‘Fadnavis did what Balasaheb could not’: Raj Thackeray's ironic jab at Maharashtra CM during joint rally with Uddhav
- On July 5, 2025, Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray reunited publicly at a joint rally in Mumbai opposing the state's three-language policy.
- The reunion followed widespread backlash to the controversial government order mandating Hindi from Classes 1 to 5, later reversed to make Hindi optional.
- Leaders from the factions led by Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray expressed their support for the policy reversal, highlighting the importance of preserving Marathi culture and fostering regional solidarity in response to concerns about the erosion of state identity.
- Raj Thackeray praised CM Fadnavis for accomplishing something Balasaheb Thackeray could not—bringing him and Uddhav together—and emphasized that while political authority resides in the Vidhan Bhawan, true strength lies with them on the streets.
- This event signals a potential political realignment before upcoming municipal elections as observers watch the rapprochement centered on Marathi pride and voter consolidation.
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Uddhav and Raj Thackeray's Rally Sparks Political Controversy in Maharashtra
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We have come together to stay together: Uddhav at joint rally with Raj Thackeray
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'Balasaheb couldn't bring us together, but Fadnavis did': Raj Thackeray at reunion with brother Uddhav
After 20 years, cousins Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray came together on the same stage in a show of unity to defend the Marathi language and oppose the Maharashtra government's now-withdrawn language policy.
‘Fadnavis did what Balasaheb could not’: Raj Thackeray's ironic jab at Maharashtra CM during joint rally with Uddhav
Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray held a joint rally on July 5, reuniting after 20 years. Raj credited Chief Minister Fadnavis for their reunion and celebrated the Maharashtra government's rollback of a contentious language policy, emphasising the unity of Marathi people.
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