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Bal Thackeray will continue as Shiv Sena supremo, says son Uddhav

Mumbai, Dec 2: Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamna today frontpaged an interview given  by party executive president Uddhav Thackeray to say that the late Bal Thackeray will continue as the party supremo. Says Uddhav: "There is only


Q: Now the time has come for you to look after the people.
 
Uddhav: Yes, I am doing a son's duty. I will go before the people of Maharashtra in the first week of December. I won't be travelling the entire length and breadth of the state, but to some particular areas. I will travel the entire state in January and February....I will fulfil all the dreams of Balasaheb. Whether it is Marathi pride, fight for local people's interests, Hindutva, against Bangladeshi infiltrators, whatever.


 
"Balasaheb was never in power, but his popularity was worldwide. There is an unnecessary dispute now over his memorial. I don't want to join this dispute, and there is no need for a dispute. Let those who love and respect Balasaheb decide."