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Raj Thackeray arrested for violence, bailed out

June 29, 2009 India

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray was Monday arrested and released on bail soon after he was sent to judicial custody in a case connected with inciting attacks against north Indians last October.
A court in Kalyan in Thane district, about 80 km from the state capital Mumbai, gave Thackeray bail of Rs.100,000 minutes after [...]

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Raj Thackeray arrested for violence against north Indians

June 29, 2009 India

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray surrendered before railway police here Monday in connection with a case of inciting violence against north Indian students appearing for a railway recruitment exam in October last year.
He surrendered before Kalyan Railway Police as per an order of the Bombay High Court and was immediately put under arrest, [...]

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Bal Thackeray severs ties with nephew Raj Thackeray

May 19, 2009 India

In a not too unexpected development, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray late Monday severed all ties with his nephew Raj Thackeray, who had walked out of the fold three years ago to form the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) that severely dented the Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance in the state in the general elections.
“Anybody [...]

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Amitabh angry over Thackeray’s SMS

December 1, 2008 World

Superstar Amitabh Bachchan is angry over Sharmila Thackeray’s SMS, in which she said, “All those who had lost their lives while saving this city are Marathis. MNS workers are busy donating blood, helping police for rescue operations and lifting bodies.”
Sharmila is the wife of MNS leader Raj Thackeray and trying to politicize the whole matter.
It’s [...]

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Where is Raj Thackeray?’

December 1, 2008 World

Where is Raj Thackeray and his “gang”? Why didn’t he come forward to save Mumbai, when Pakistani attackers terrorized Mumbaikars? And why didn’t he stop the commandos and Military officials, who where involved the flush out operation, belonging to Bihar, UP and Karnataka?
The reply may be simple; he must be in hideout to save himself [...]

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