MNS Leader Accuses Uddhav Thackeray Of Betrayal, Confirms Independent Election Run  

Bala Nandgaonkar, a senior MNS leader, claimed Uddhav Thackeray “backstabbed” Raj Thackeray, straining their relationship. Nandgaonkar asserted that Raj has never “begged for seats” in upcoming elections and emphasized MNS’s decision to contest independently. He  suggested that both Uddhav and CM Eknath Shinde envy Raj, who embodies Bala Thackeray’s true ideology.