1 week Ago By Mid-day
The Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency is witnessing a major showdown between the two . Amol Kirtikar, son of current MP Gajanan Kirtikar and representing the Sena (UBT) faction, is up against Ravindra Waikar from the Eknath Shinde faction for the constituency. Waikar recently spoke with mid-day and explained that when he faced scrutiny from the Enforcement Directorate, he asked Uddhav Thackeray for help and requested him to talk to .
But since Thackeray didn’t support him, he had to leave the Sena (UBT). ADVERTISEMENT Excerpts from the interview..
. When I was being framed, I made sure that I made my side of the matter clear to the departments concerned, including EOW, the police and ED. I was expecting that they (Uddhav Thackeray) would support me.
I even requested them to call because the allegations against me were false. I had never imagined this. I have been associated with Shiv Sena for 50 years as I was inspired by the thoughts of the late .
For past three to four decades I have been actively working for the welfare of people in my area and I also ensured social harmony among the Hindu and Muslim people in my constituency. I did everything for the party. In return, I was expecting support and there is nothing wrong with it.
Those who are criticising me now should have supported me when I needed them. They should have stood by me until the end, but unfortunately, they didn’t. We are getting a positive response to our election campaigning.
People know about the.
