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17 Sep, 2013

Hope Modi doesn’t give up hardline Hindutva: Uddhav Thackeray

The response among the people to his anointment as BJP’s prime ministerial candidate has been positive and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra should now ensure that he did not give up “hardline” Hindutva, old ally Shiv Sena said here today.

“We expect Modi will not keep hardline Hindutva aside. He shouldn’t compromise on the issue of Hindutva,” Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said.

“The ordinary middle class rejoiced over Modi’s elevation as BJP’s prime ministerial candidate. That itself was half the battle won,” Uddhav said in an editorial in the Shiv Sena-owned Marathi daily, ‘Saamana’.

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