Shiv Sena ministers to quit Maharashtra government?

October 13, 2015 02:48

Times of India reports: Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri's memoirs may soon consign the BJP-Sena government to Mantralaya archives. The Shiv Sena is all set to walk out of the saffron alliance, peeved as Matoshree is with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on a slew of issues, the latest being the release of the former Pakistan foreign minister's book in Mumbai.

According to sources in the Sena, Uddhav Thackeray may soon ask the party's ministers in the Fadnavis government to quit their offices. "Yes, it is very, very likely that we may sever ties with the BJP," a key Sena leader, on condition of anonymity, told TOI soon after the book release function.

A section in the Sena is keen that Matoshree should without further delay snap ties with the BJP in view of the latter's "condescending style of behaviour", sources in the Sena said.

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