India, Jan. 11 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday dared the BJP to rename Ahmedabad, the capital city of Gujarat, "Karnavati" just as the ruling Mahayuti alliance had changed the name of Aurangabad to "Sambhajinagar".

Thackeray also alleged that voters were being given Rs.2,000 each via a digital payment app, and the state election commission and police must look into it.

He was speaking at a campaign rally in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Saturday. "In my last cabinet meeting of the MVA government, I took a decision to change the name of Aurangabad to Sambhajinagar,'' Thackeray said.

He pointed out that Union home minister Amit Shah is an elected representative from Ahmedabad. "I challenge the BJP to change name of A...