Aaditya Thackeray Highlights Stakes in Mumbai's Critical Poll Battle
Aaditya Thackeray emphasized the significance of the upcoming elections for Mumbai and Maharashtra, accusing the BJP of diverting investments to Gujarat and undermining local youth aspirations. He highlighted the importance of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project and criticized the government's handling of redevelopment plans in coastal regions.
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Aaditya Thackeray, a leader in the Shiv Sena (UBT), stressed the importance of the upcoming elections for both Mumbai and the broader region of Maharashtra during a speech at a poll rally in Sewri on Saturday.
Thackeray accused the BJP of relocating significant investments to Gujarat, claiming this move would negatively impact the aspirations of Maharashtra's youth. He described the upcoming elections as a pivotal moment for the region, beyond party politics or personal gains.
At the rally, Thackeray discussed the implications of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project and criticized the state government's plans to allocate prime coastal areas to selected developers without proper community consultation.
(With inputs from agencies.)