Archive · 19 Jun 2025
Fadnavis Welcomes Ex-Sena Leader Despite Past 'Anti-National' Tag
Imagine a politician named Sudhakar who used to be in a different party.
The new party, BJP, let him join.
Some people in BJP were not happy because the BJP had previously called Sudhakar 'anti-national'.
The leader of BJP, Mr. Fadnavis, said there was no problem.
He said, that Sudhakar had not been found guilty of anything serious.
Sudhakar can join the new party if he agrees to the party's rules.
Former Shiv Sena UBT leader Sudhakar Badgujar joined the BJP in Mumbai.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated there was no opposition to Badgujar's entry, despite earlier accusations.
Badgujar's induction faced internal dissent from some BJP leaders in Nashik.
BJP had previously labeled Badgujar as 'anti-national', citing alleged underworld connections.
Fadnavis justified the move, saying Badgujar faced no action in the police case.
- Who
- Devendra Fadnavis (Chief Minister), Sudhakar Badgujar (former Shiv Sena UBT leader), and members of the BJP.
- What
- Sudhakar Badgujar, a former Shiv Sena UBT leader, joined the BJP.
- When
- Recent event, no specific date given in the provided articles.
- Where
- Mumbai, India.
- Why
- Badgujar expressed his desire to join BJP and was welcomed.
Concerns Regarding Induction
Justification for Induction
Internal Opposition
Concerns Regarding Induction
Some BJP leaders voiced discontent over Badgujar's entry, citing his past associations.
Justification for Induction
Chief Minister Fadnavis stated no opposition, justifying the move.
- Political Parties Involved
- BJP, Shiv Sena (UBT)
- Key Figure
- Sudhakar Badgujar
- Accusation against Badgujar
- Alleged ties to underworld figures
- Allegation
- Having associations with Salim Kutta (convicted in 1993 Mumbai serial blasts)
- BJP leader opposing
- Seema Hiray and other local party leaders