BJP backstabbed us, says Aditya Thackeray

October 03, 2014 15:50

Yuva Sena chief Aditya Thackeray is confident that his party (Shiv Sena) will manage to form a government in Maharashtra post the upcoming assembly elections even after its break-up with the BJP.

Speaking to CNN-IBN, the Sena's youth wing leader said that the BJP backstabbed the party .

"There were always elements in the BJP that wanted to break the alliance. The BJP and Shiv Sena always had arguments but never had fights. Once BJP's 'acche din' started, they did not want us. We were not treated well. We feel back stabbed. BJP backstabbed us in spite of rising to prominence because of us -- for the benefit of Maharashtra," he said.

Read the full interview here

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