Raj, Uddhav Thackeray united out of fear of Mahayuti: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Addressing a BJP rally, Devendra Fadnavis mocked the alliance, termed it a "bheeti sangam", and accused the Sena (UBT) of corruption and lack of focus on development. AdvertisementMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (File Photo)Press Trust of IndiaMumbai,UPDATED: Jan 4, 2026 23:19 ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said Uddhav and Raj Thackeray have come together ahead of the January 15 Mumbai municipal corporation elections as they fear the ruling Mahayuti alliance in the state, led by BJP.“This is not a preeti sangam, but a bheeti sangam (the cousins have come together not out of love but out of fear),” Fadnavis said, addressing a campaign rally in north Mumbai on Sunday night. advertisement“Somebody told me that a cartoonist (Raj) and a photographer (Uddhav) have united,” Fadnavis said. “I told the person that confusion and corruption have united,” the CM said. Fadnavis said he had offered a Rs 1,000 reward to anyone who could find Uddhav Thackeray speaking on the topic of development.
