BJP leaders meet Raj Thackeray again

March 07, 2014 20:25

The tension within the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance is likely to escalate further as the BJP today sought the MNS's support for the biennial elections to the Maharashtra Legislative Council, slated for March 20.

Senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari's recent meeting with MNS president Raj Thackeray had created a stir in political circles, with Shiv Sena registering a strong protest.

Today, state BJP leader Vinod Tawde and Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar met Raj at his residence in Dadar in central Mumbai.

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