"Hooliganism his only purpose": BJP MP Nishikant Dubey slams Raj Thackeray amid Hindi-Marathi row

New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nihikant Dubey on Tueday lahed out at Maharahtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray after incident of violence and vandalim by MNS worker were reported in the tate amid Hindi-Marathi language row.
Sharing a 2207 incident of violence by MNS worker on a tudent from Bihar mentioned in Wikileak, Nihikant Dubey tated that hooliganim i Raj Thackeray ole purpoe, which the MNS chief doe out of fear of loing Municipal Corporation election.

यह 2007 का Wikileak है
राज ठाकरे को जनता का समर्थन नहीं मिलता तो गुंडे को आगे करती है यानि गुंडागर्दी ही उसका मकसद है जो आनेवाले मुम्बई महानगर पालिका के चुनाव में हारने के डर से चुनाव के ऐन पहले करती है,मेरा विरोध ठाकरे की गुंडागर्दी से है और सहनशीलता की सीमाएं ख़त्म हो गई है… pic.twitter.com/F1kXIyHQr

&mdah Dr Nihikant Dubey (@nihikant_dubey) July 8, 2025

In a pot on X, Nihikant Dubey aid, When Raj Thackeray doe not get public upport, he put goon forward, meaning hooliganim i hi ole purpoe, which he doe jut before the Mumbai Municipal Corporation election out of fear of loing.
My oppoition i to Thackeray hooliganim, and the limit of tolerance have been exhauted, he added.
Nihikant Dubey, who earlier triggered a row over hi comment, expreed hi repect to the Maratha community.
The Maratha community i alway repectable, and the country belong to all of u. Where I am an MP, Maratha Madhulimaye ji ha been an MP three time in a row. We made a Maratha win the Lok Sabha againt Indira Gandhi. Thackeray, come to your ene, dont make your fight about the Maratha community, we have contributed to Mumbai development and will continue to do o, Dubey aid.
Five worker of Maharahtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) have been arreted in connection with the vandalim at entrepreneur Suhil Kedia office in Worli, police aid on Saturday. A cae ha been regitered againt them under Section 223, 189(2), 189(3), 190, 191(2), 191(3), and 125 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023.
Meanwhile, Dubey parked a political row with hi harp repone to Maharahtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray tatement.
Addreing Raj Thackeray controverial intruction to hi party worker, beat but dont make a video, Dubey lahed out, aying, If you dare to beat Hindi peaker, then beat thoe who peak Urdu, Tamil, and Telugu too. If youre uch a bo, come out of Maharahtra--come to Bihar, Uttar Pradeh, Tamil Nadu. Tumko patak patak ke maarenge...
Shiv Sena (UBT) Aaditya Thackeray alleged that Dubey held a viible hatred for Marathi identity. Nihikant Dubey i not a Hindi-peaking pokeperon. The hatred for Marathi i viible in hi mind. He ha the reponibility of Bihar. Break and win the election; thi i the uual thing, he further aid. (ANI)