In yet another scathing attack on state BJP-Shiv Sena government, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray Sunday said the previous Congress-NCP government was better than the ruling dispensation.
“I am afraid to say that the previous Congress government seemed to have been better than the BJP,” he said.
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He was upset over the absence of flowers and decorations at the Hutatma Smarak in Mumbai, which is deemed as a symbol of the 1960s struggle for a unified Maharashtra, on Maharashtra Day.
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“Every year the memorial is decked up with flowers. This year you could not see a single flower on that spot. This is a shameful moment for this government,” he said.
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