Kangana Ranaut Criticizes Uddhav Thackeray After BJP-Led Alliance Wins Maharashtra Elections
The BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP alliance triumphed in Maharashtra's 2024 assembly elections, while Kangana Ranaut called the defeat of Uddhav Thackeray's coalition 'karmic justice'.
- The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a decisive victory in the Maharashtra assembly elections, winning 230 out of 288 seats.
- Uddhav Thackeray's Maha Vikas Aghadi suffered a major loss, with his Shiv Sena (UBT) winning only 20 seats, Congress 16, and Sharad Pawar's NCP(SP) 10 seats.
- Kangana Ranaut, BJP MP from Himachal Pradesh, celebrated the defeat of Thackeray's coalition, referencing her 2020 confrontation with his government over the demolition of her Mumbai home.
- Ranaut labeled Thackeray a 'monster' and claimed the election results were 'karmic justice' for the alleged mistreatment she faced during his tenure as Chief Minister.
- The election outcome leaves the opposition without enough seats to appoint a Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra assembly.