India, Feb. 7 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reiterated that his party never promised to give the Maharashtra Chief Minister's post to then ally Shiv Sena after the 2019 Assembly elections.

Virtually terming Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray a liar, Shah also disputed the Sena chief's claims that the assurance was made to him in private.

"We never gave any such undertaking and we do not lie. I don't do anything in private, I do everything in the open, in full public view," Shah asserted.

Instead, he countered Thackeray by asking why he didn't object to the joint BJP-Sena campaign with big photos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on election posters and banner.

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