Mumbai, March 10 -- Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, on Monday made a scathing criticism of Uddhav Thackeray's faction and said that if "Hindutva emperor" Balasaheb Thackeray's thoughts had been preserved instead of making fake voice videos, no one would have gone anywhere.

Former Congress MLA from Pune Ravindra Dhangekar joined the Shiv Sena today in the presence of Shinde, along with his workers.

Shiv Sena Deputy Leader Neelam Gorhe, Minister Uday Samant, MLA Sharad Sonawane, MLA Prakash Surve, and former MP Anandrao Adsul were present on this occasion.

Deputy Chief Minister Shinde said that Ravindra Dhangekar once again picked up the bow and arrow and took up saffron.

Ravindra Dhangekar is known as a popular pub...