BJP leader Poonam Mahajan meets Uddhav Thackeray

March 15, 2014 16:50

Poonam Mahajan, late Pramod Mahajan's daughter and the BJP candidate from Mumbai North-West Lok Sabha constituency, today met Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray and sought his blessings and support.

"Poonam is like someone from our family. We are happy that she is in the fray and wish her all the best," Uddhav told reporters after meeting her at the Thackeray residence in suburban Bandra.

"The Mahajan and Thackeray families share old ties. I will be voting for her as she is contesting from my Lok Sabha constituency," the Sena leader said.

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