Stories
Eknath Shinde Lashes Out At Uddhav Thackeray Over Farmer Aid At Dasara Melava
N
News18•20-10-2026, 21:26
Eknath Shinde Lashes Out At Uddhav Thackeray Over Farmer Aid At Dasara Melava
- •Eknath Shinde launched a fierce attack on Uddhav Thackeray during the Dasara Melava at the Nesco Ground in Goregaon.
- •Shinde questioned Thackeray on what he did for farmers during his tenure, accusing him of doing politics over farmers misery.
- •The government announced that aid will be provided to farmers during Diwali, ensuring their hearths keep burning.
- •Shinde stated that he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Amit Shah to secure financial assistance for affected farmers.
- •Targeting Thackeray on vote theft, Shinde said that betrayal of voters happened when Thackeray left BJP to join hands with Congress.
Key Questions Answered
During the Dasara Melava at Goregaon's Nesco Ground, Eknath Shinde accused Uddhav Thackeray of doing politics over farmers' misery and making allegations rather than acknowledging government aid.
Eknath Shinde announced that the government would provide aid to farmers during Diwali, including an advance of 5,000 rupees, and noted that forced loan recoveries, electricity bills, and water bills were waived.
Eknath Shinde retorted that vote theft actually happened when voters elected Thackeray and he subsequently left the BJP to join hands with the Congress.
