Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
Political party in India
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| 2024 | MNS suffered a major political defeat, losing all 135 seats in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election. |
| September 2024 | Film producer Ameya Khopkar threatened violence against Pakistani actors for the film 'The Legend of Maula Jatt' set to release on October 2, 2024. |
| January 2020 | Raj Thackeray changed party flag color to Bhagwa and shifted agenda to Hindutva, giving a speech against Indian Muslims and supporting the National Register of Citizens. |
| January 2020 | MNS unveiled a new party flag, though the symbol was not used for elections. |
| 2019 | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chose not to contest in the Loksabha Elections, marking a significant change in their electoral strategy. |
| 2019 | MNS reduced to winning only 1 seat in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election. |
| September 2018 | MNS workers assaulted a man for a critical Facebook post, forcing him to delete comments and apologize. MNS leader Avinash Jadhav threatened similar consequences for future incidents. |
| June 2018 | Former corporator Kishor Shinde slapped a multiplex manager repeatedly over high food prices and food item bans. |
| May 2018 | Over 20 MNS workers brutally attacked three trans-women, causing severe injuries. |
| 2017 | MNS workers forcibly removed signboards of several Gujarati shops, claiming they were belittling the Marathi language. |
| April 10 2015 | MNS workers protested against a fashion show led by Kareena Kapoor in an act of moral policing, fleeing after law enforcement intervention. |
| 2014 | MNS contested the Maharashtra Assembly Elections, reducing its vote share to 3.15% and winning 12 seats while remaining in the opposition. |
| 2014 | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena participated in Loksabha Elections, receiving 1,180,196 votes (2.5% of overall votes) and maintaining their 48-seat contest, showing a slight decline in vote percentage compared to 2009. |
| January 2014 | MNS workers attacked toll booths in eight Maharashtra cities, demanding closure of toll booths with construction costs below 2 crores. |
| March 2013 | 5 MNS and Shiv Sena MLAs assaulted Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Suryavanshi in the state assembly. |
| December 2012 | MNS corporator Nitin Nikam repeatedly slapped a 65-year-old contractor over alleged delay in pipeline repair causing water shortage. |
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