
The Thackeray divide: Unpacking the 2005 split between Uddhav and Raj
Sunday saw a faint but a politically chaotic hint at reconciliation of the Thackeray scions who parted ways decades ago. Raj and Uddhav Thackeray hinted at a possible rapprochement, driven by shared concerns over cultural and linguistic identity in Maharashtra.Ā The development was avoided by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, but welcomed by CM…