Aaditya Thackeray of Shiv Sena To Begin 4,000-KM Jan Ashirwaad Yatra Today Ahead of Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2019, To Thank Voters For Lok Sabha Polls

Mumbai, July 18: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray’s son and Yuva Sena President Aaditya Thackeray is set to kick off Jan Ashirwaad Yatra to thank people for their support and to reach out voters who voted for the party in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections in Maharashtra. The Yatra will begin from Jalgaon on Wednesday. Apart from thanking voters, Aaditya will also try to connect with more people ahead of Assembly elections in the state, which is scheduled in later this year.

The multi-phase Yatra will cover around 4000 km. During the trip, the Thackeray scion will meet farmers and listen to their issues. He will also meet local Sena workers and hold discussions with youth. Aaditya will also address public gatherings, and hold chowk sabhas. Maharashtra: Others Should not Worry About Who Will Be Next CM, Says Uddhav Thackeray.

The yatra will begin from Jalgaon today. Next, Thackeray is slated to visit Malegaon on July 19, following which he will be going Nashik (July 20) and Nashik rural (July 21). On July 22, the Thackeray scion will move to Srirampur, Ahmednagar and Shirdi. Aaditya Thackeray and Mumbai Mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar Yet to Pay Pending Fines of Rs 7,200 And Rs 4,000 On Their Vehicles.

Sena leader Priyanka Chaturvedi, who had quit the Congress in April, said, "Aditya Thackeray to take out ‘Jan Ashirwad Yatra’ to thank people for their support, to seek their blessings for upcoming elections." "The Yatra is also to win the trust of those who might have not voted for us in the past," she added.

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