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Shiv Sena leaders Thackeray, Shinde address crowd at Dasra Melava 2026 in Jarange
✍️ News18 Marathi
🗓 21 Oct 2026, 03:32 AM
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Senior Shiv Sena figures Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde spoke at the Dasra Melava 2026 rally held in Jarange, Maharashtra, outlining the party’s agenda ahead of upcoming elections.
On October 20, a large gathering assembled in Jarange, Maharashtra, for the Dasra Melava 2026 rally organized by Shiv Sena. The event, broadcast by News18 Marathi at 10 PM, featured senior party leaders Uddhav Thackeray and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde addressing the crowd. Both leaders highlighted the party’s development plans and reiterated their commitment to regional issues such as agrarian distress and infrastructure upgrades.
Thackeray, speaking first, urged supporters to unite behind the party’s vision for a "progressive Maharashtra" and warned against political fragmentation. He also referenced the upcoming state assembly elections, urging voters to consider Shiv Sena’s track record.
Shinde followed with remarks on government initiatives, citing recent projects in rural electrification and road construction. He appealed for continued public cooperation and promised to prioritize youth employment and farmer welfare. The rally concluded with cultural performances and a call for peaceful campaigning.
Organizers reported a turnout of several thousand attendees, though exact numbers were not independently verified. Security forces were deployed to maintain order, and the event proceeded without any reported incidents.
Thackeray, speaking first, urged supporters to unite behind the party’s vision for a "progressive Maharashtra" and warned against political fragmentation. He also referenced the upcoming state assembly elections, urging voters to consider Shiv Sena’s track record.
Shinde followed with remarks on government initiatives, citing recent projects in rural electrification and road construction. He appealed for continued public cooperation and promised to prioritize youth employment and farmer welfare. The rally concluded with cultural performances and a call for peaceful campaigning.
Organizers reported a turnout of several thousand attendees, though exact numbers were not independently verified. Security forces were deployed to maintain order, and the event proceeded without any reported incidents.