CM Eknath Shinde Taunts Uddhav Thackeray On Janmashtami

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde attended the Dahi Handi program at Tembi Naka in Thane on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami. During this, referring to his rebellion against the Shiv Sena leadership, he said that in the month of June, he and his supporters also broke the very strong Dahi Handi.

CM Eknath Shinde Taunts Uddhav Thackeray On Janmashtami

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde attended the Dahi Handi program at Tembi Naka in Thane on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami. During this, referring to his rebellion against the Shiv Sena leadership, he said that in the month of June, he and his supporters also broke the very strong Dahi Handi. Eknath Shinde had rebelled from the party along with several Shiv Sena MLAs in June. After which the MVA government led by Uddhav Thackeray fell.

After this, Eknath Shinde formed a new government in the state in collaboration with the BJP. Eknath Shinde was sworn in as Chief Minister on 30 June. Eknath Shinde said in the Dahi Handi program, "You are breaking Dahi Handi now. We broke a very strong Dahi Handi one and a half months ago. It was very hard, high and we had to apply 50 strong layers to break it, But we were successful." ,

What else did Eknath Shinde say?

Maharashtra Chief Minister said that Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray wanted a Shiv Sena party worker to become the Chief Minister of Maharashtra. At the same time, the late Anand Dighe wanted a Shiv Sena worker from Thane to get this top post. Anand Dighe's wish has now been fulfilled. Anand Dighe, a prominent face of Shiv Sena in Thane in the 1990s, is considered the mentor of Eknath Shinde.

Dahi Handi is organized on Janmashtami

Let us tell you that Dahi Handi is organized at the festival of Janmashtami. Where Govinda's troupe competes with each other by forming a pyramid of people and breaking earthen pots of curd or buttermilk tied on top. This is a popular tradition of the Krishna Janmashtami (Krishna Janmashtami 2022) festival in Maharashtra. Dahi Handi is organized on a large scale in Mumbai and Thane.