Uddhav Thackeray ‘backstabbed’ BJP, but got befitting reply: Nadda

Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Monday alleged that Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray ”backstabbed” the BJP and compromised with his ideology for the sake of power, but got a befitting reply as a new government is now in place in Maharashtra. Nadda was addressing a ‘Vijay Sankalp’ rally in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district. The rally is part of the BJP’s plan to win 18 ”difficult” seats from Maharashtra in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, according to a party leader. Thackeray’s party had snapped ties with long-term ally BJP after the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly polls. Thackeray later tied-up with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Congress to form the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA