Mumbai, Nov. 17 -- The Maharashtra government on Monday issued a Government Resolution (GR) appointing Shiv Sena (UBT) chief and former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray as the chairman of the Balasaheb Thackeray Memorial Committee.

Aaditya Thackeray and Subhash Desai were named as members of the committee. Additionally, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Parag Alwani and Shiv Sena leader Shishir Shinde were also appointed as members, marking the first time they have been included in the committee.

Uddhav Thackeray had earlier stepped down as chairman of the memorial committee when he took oath as the then Chief Minister.

On November 3, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray criticised the Maharashtra government for its perceived inadequat...