Fadnavis Shares Stage With Uddhav, Raj at Mumbai Book Launch
Fadnavis praised Marathi cartoonists and proposed a dedicated gallery as the three leaders traded light political banter and drew attention to an off-stage meeting.
- On Thursday, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis shared a stage with Shiv Sena head Uddhav Thackeray and MNS chief Raj Thackeray at a Mumbai book launch, asserting the interaction remains "part of Maharashtra's political tradition."
- The leaders gathered at the Swatantryaveer Savarkar Rashtriya Smarak Auditorium in Dadar for the release of "Maharashtra Chi Hasyaresha," a collection documenting 100 years of Marathi cartoons and their historical context.
- During the event, Fadnavis joked the Thackeray cousins should focus on photography and cartooning while leaving politics to him, and the three were spotted conversing privately off-stage, sparking political speculation.
- The state government announced plans for a dedicated gallery for Marathi cartoonists, with the Chief Minister stating he will seek support from Uddhav and Raj for the project.
- Uddhav defended Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray's legacy, calling the brush a weapon for cartoonists, while Fadnavis suggested art events offer leaders an opportunity to set aside political differences.
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'Let Me Handle Politics': Fadnavis Takes Dig At Thackeray Cousins, Uddhav, Raj Respond With Wit
<p>Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Thackeray cousins Uddhav and Raj shared a stage at a book launch in Mumbai on Thursday, exchanging light-hearted political jibes that drew attention amid the state's political developments. Speaking at the release of <em>Hasya Rekha</em>, a collection of Marathi cartoons spanning 100 years, Fadnavis took a dig at the two leaders, suggesting they stick to their respective creative pursuits while…
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