Raksha Khadse accuses Shinde-led Shiv Sena employees of intimidation in Muktainagar


Raksha Khadse claimed that people concerned in “shady companies” had been being promoted by the Eknath Shinde camp. File | Picture Credit score: The Hindu

Union Minister and BJP MP Raksha Khadse on Tuesday (November 25, 2025) alleged that employees of the Shiv Sena faction led by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde are intimidating residents within the Muktainagar Meeting constituency in Jalgaon district, highlighting rising friction throughout the Mahayuti alliance.

“Muktainagar, which was as soon as peaceable, has now turn out to be a hub of violence. Crime incidents are rising, and goons are frequently threatening and harassing folks. Women are now not protected, and ladies and youngsters reside in concern. Even my very own daughter has confronted harassment because of the unruly conduct of males,” Ms. Khadse instructed reporters.

“As a mom, daughter, sister, resident, and MP, it’s my constitutional obligation to lift these issues,” she added.

The Raver MP, who additionally serves as Minister of State for Sports activities and Youth Affairs, claimed that people concerned in “shady companies” had been being promoted by the Eknath Shinde camp. “They’re appearing like goons, mounting stress on folks,” she stated.

Ms. Khadse identified that Muktainagar had historically been a BJP stronghold, recalling that her father-in-law, veteran chief Eknath Khadse, had received the seat a number of instances. Nevertheless, within the 2024 Meeting elections, Shiv Sena’s Chandrakant Patil captured the constituency.

Expressing dissatisfaction over seat-sharing for the upcoming Muktainagar Parishad polls, Ms. Khadse stated she was compelled to arrange an impartial BJP panel after her demand for allotting half the seats to BJP was rejected.