Mumbai, Aug. 16 -- Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP and chief party spokesperson Sanjay Raut said here today that the only aim behind the move to fight local civic body elections together with the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) is to ensure that "Mumbai remains with Marathi people and not with Gujaratis".
"The Thackeray brothers will win local civic body elections together in all places including Mumbai, Thane, Nashik, Kalyan and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. The Shiv Sena and the MNS are contesting elections to the BEST Employees Cooperative Credit Society Ltd together. While the BEST Kamgar Sena will contest 18 of the 21 seats, the MNS Kamgar Sena will contest two and the BEST SC/ST Employees' Welfare Associ...