Mumbai: After the two NCPs celebrated the party’s foundation day on Tuesday, the two Shiv Senas, the Eknath Shinde-led Sena and Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena (UBT), are set to celebrate their party’s foundation day on June 19 simultaneously, with a show of strength expected ahead of the BMC polls slated later this year. Sena (UBT) functionaries said Uddhav may spell out his stand on a possible alliance with cousin Raj Thackeray’s MNS. Amid talk of an MNS-Sena (UBT) alliance, banners with photos of and birthday greetings to Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya and MNS chief Raj Thackeray sprung up outside Sena Bhavan in Dadar on Wednesday. The banners urged the two Thackeray families to come together. Aaditya’s birthday is on June 13 and Raj’s on June 14.Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said, “This is the first anniversary of the party after change of govt in the state. It will be very special and we have begun preparations for that. We are preparing for BMC polls and for polls to other local bodies in the state.”Mumbai: After the two NCPs celebrated the party’s foundation day on Tuesday, the two Shiv Senas, the Eknath Shinde-led Sena and Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena (UBT), are set to celebrate their party’s foundation day on June 19 simultaneously, with a show of strength expected ahead of the BMC polls slated later this year. Sena (UBT) functionaries said Uddhav may spell out his stand on a possible alliance with cousin Raj Thackeray’s MNS. Amid talk of an MNS-Sena (UBT) alliance, banners with photos of and birthday greetings to Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya and MNS chief Raj Thackeray sprung up outside Sena Bhavan in Dadar on Wednesday. The banners urged the two Thackeray families to come together. Aaditya’s birthday is on June 13 and Raj’s on June 14.Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said, “This is the first anniversary of the party after change of govt in the state. It will be very special and we have begun preparations for that. We are preparing for BMC polls and for polls to other local bodies in the state.”
