Demand to register a case of sedition against Uddhav, Aaditya Thackeray and Raut in public interest litigation

An FIR was registered against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, minister Aaditya Thackeray and Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut for sedition and breach of public peace. (PTI file photo)

The petition, filed by Pune-based social activist Hemant Patil, requested the HC to restrain the trio from making any further statements against Eknath Shinde, who is leading the disgruntled MLAs.

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A PIL seeking registration of an FIR against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, minister Aaditya Thackeray and Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut for sedition and breach of public peace was filed in the Bombay High Court on Tuesday. MVA government and rebel Shiv Sena MLAs. The petition, filed by Pune-based social activist Hemant Patil, has urged the High Court to restrain the trio from making any further statements against Eknath Shinde, who is leading the disgruntled MLAs.

The petition claimed that after the rebellion of several Shiv Sena MLAs led by Eknath Shinde, protests have taken place in various districts of Maharashtra and verbal attacks have been made against them. “Shiv Sena MLAs, who are rebelling, are camping in Assam because of threats made by 5 to 7 (Uddhav Thackeray, Aaditya Thackeray and Sanjay Raut).

Respondent No 7 (Rout) has threatened all the 40 MLAs saying that their bodies will come from Assam and will be sent directly to the morgue for postmortem. In this way all of them are creating a situation of riots and violence in the state of Maharashtra.” The PIL will come up for hearing in due course.

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