Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray today dared his party's ruling ally BJP to "resign" from the Maharashtra government and face midterm polls.
The state's ruling partners are also part of the NDA at the Centre, but relations between them are strained for quite some time.
"I challenge you to resign from the government and face polls once again. We will show you the Shiv Sena's power. Even during the (Modi) wave, the BJP got votes in Sena's name," Mr Thackeray said, addressing a rally for a local election in Nanded.
"I was watching news on television today. Saw the PM campaigning for the Gujarat polls which are two months away.
PM Modi today visited Vadnagar, his birth place in north Gujarat, first time since he became the Prime Minister. He also visited his school.
The state's ruling partners are also part of the NDA at the Centre, but relations between them are strained for quite some time.
"I challenge you to resign from the government and face polls once again. We will show you the Shiv Sena's power. Even during the (Modi) wave, the BJP got votes in Sena's name," Mr Thackeray said, addressing a rally for a local election in Nanded.
"I was watching news on television today. Saw the PM campaigning for the Gujarat polls which are two months away.
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PM Modi today visited Vadnagar, his birth place in north Gujarat, first time since he became the Prime Minister. He also visited his school.
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