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Raj Thackeray Warns Cadres Against Communalism Distracting from Economic Issues
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 06:54 AM
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Raj Thackeray, addressing his party office-bearers in Thane, warned cadres not to let communalism divert attention from pressing socio-economic challenges. He urged citizens to stay alert against attempts to incite religious conflict for political distraction.
Raj Thackeray spoke to his party's office-bearers in Thane on Friday. During the meeting, he expressed concern that communal narratives are being used to shift focus away from urgent economic problems facing the state and the country.
He cautioned the cadres to avoid falling into traps designed to provoke religious conflict, emphasizing that such distractions undermine efforts to address livelihood issues, unemployment, and rising prices.
Thackeray called on citizens to remain vigilant and not be swayed by provocations that aim to create social discord for political gain. He stressed that staying united on development agendas is essential for overcoming the current challenges.
He cautioned the cadres to avoid falling into traps designed to provoke religious conflict, emphasizing that such distractions undermine efforts to address livelihood issues, unemployment, and rising prices.
Thackeray called on citizens to remain vigilant and not be swayed by provocations that aim to create social discord for political gain. He stressed that staying united on development agendas is essential for overcoming the current challenges.