Mumbai, Apr 7: The Shiv Sena chief Balasaheb Thackeray, in an article which appeared in the party mouthpiece ‘Saamna’ on Monday, has stated not to drag Amitabh Bachchan into the son of the soil controversy as he did not belong to any particular region.
Thackeray has written that Amitabh would fight for the state where he worked and where he had been living for the past 40 years.
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena cleared up that it did not wish to cease its grouping with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the president selection matter. On Monday night, the political party made a decision to back up the UPA applicant Pratibha Patil as she was a woman and a Maharashtrian.