Maharashtra witnessed a clash between political factions and the state government as a Marathi rally in Mira Road was denied permission, sparking protests. Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik criticized ...

Tensions flared in Mira Bhayander as MNS leader Avinash Jadhav was detained ahead of a planned rally countering protests against MNS activists assault ...

The commando's remarks came after a series of incidents in Maharashtra where MNS workers allegedly targeted shopkeepers for ...

Both the Raj Thackeray-led MNS and the undivided Shiv Sena have alleged in the past that Marathi-speakers were not allowed to buy or rent a flat in some areas as they eat non-vegetarian food.

The MNS's strong focus on Marathi issues initially helped it carve out a niche for itself, with Raj Thackeray's charisma drawing in middle-class Marathi voters in cities like Mumbai, ...