India, Aug. 5 -- If Raj and Uddhav Thackeray can come together after 20 years, why should party workers fight among themselves? This is what Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray asked his party's office bearers as he urged them to set aside their differences and come together ahead of the local body elections across the state, according to senior leader Bala Nandgaonkar.

Addressing his party's Mumbai-based office bearers and workers at Rangasharda Auditorium on Monday, Thackeray said that everyone in the party should work together to ensure its victory in the upcoming civic polls, and leave the issue of forging alliances to him, Nandgaonkar told reporters.

With local body elections, including the crucial Brihanmumbai Mun...