Maharashtra Chief Minister, Uddhav Thackreay and Devendra Fadnavi's friendship turned sour after 2019 Maharashtra polls. where the BJP and Shiv Sena failed to form a government due to differences in their preferred Chief Minister and important portfolio positions. The two have often taken potshots at each other at various platforms resulting in a war of words. Now, the former Maharashtra minister took a sly dig at Uddhav at the Lokmat SurJyotsna Awards 2021. Fadnavis dedicated a special song to his old friend which gives a inside glimpse of their strained relationship.
Fadnavis taking a dig at Uddhav sang, the song, ‘Dost Dost Na Raha’ from movie ‘Sangam’ sung by legendary singer Mukesh. Sarcastically reacting on his current equation with Uddhav, the former CM was at his hilarious best. Now, the the two are at loggerheads over the death of social media star Pooja Chavan. The name of Shiv Sena leader from Vidarbha region and forest minister Sanjay Rathod has cropped up in the case. Pooja Lahu Chavan, who was a TikTok star, hailed from Parli in the Beed district of Maharashtra. “Investigations are not being done as the way it should be... police seem to be under pressure... audio clips have surfaced... everyone knows whose voice it is except the police,” Fadnavis, said. On Saturday, Thackeray had announced a probe.
“A thorough probe will be done and the truth will come out before the people. The guilty will be punished but innocent need to suffer... the truth will not be hidden,” he had said. The chief minister has also sought a report from Pune police commissioner Amitabh Gupta. Speaking about, Lokmat SurJyotsna Award. Through this award, Lokmat gives a platform to aspiring singers across India. Over the past 6 years, the forum has worked together to inspire many artistes to make their mark in the field of music. Lokmat SurJyotsna awards provide a cohesive platform to celebrate and recognize the contribution of those who push the boundaries in indian music. The awards are instituted by Lokmat Media Group in memory of Late Smt. Jyotsna Darda.