'Chaddi Banian' slur rocks Maharashtra Assembly
- Posted on July 14, 2025
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'Chaddi Banian' slur rocks Maharashtra Assembly

A verbal clash erupted in the Maharashtra assembly when Aaditya Thackeray used the term "chhadi banian" gang, seemingly targeting Shiv Sena MLAs Sanjay Gaikwad and Sanjay Shirsat. Nilesh Rane, defending his colleagues, challenged Thackeray to name those he was referring to and demanded the remarks be removed from the record. The exchange highlighted tensions between the Shiv Sena factions.