48 Hours After Joining BJP, MNS Workers Return To Raj Thackeray’s Party In Kalyan-Dombivli
· Free Press Journal

Kalyan: In a dramatic political turnaround in the Kalyan-Dombivli region, several Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers and office-bearers who had joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) just two days ago have returned to the MNS fold within 48 hours.
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The development has triggered fresh political discussions in the twin-city belt with the swift "homecoming" being viewed as an embarrassment for the BJP's local leadership and a morale booster for the Raj Thackeray-led party.
Raju Patil Welcomes Workers Back Into MNS Fold
The returning workers were formally welcomed back into the MNS by former MLA Raju Patil at a programme held in Dombivli. Addressing the gathering, Patil accused the BJP of misleading workers in the name of ideology and claimed that many young political activists were becoming disillusioned with the party's style of functioning.
Patil Accuses BJP Of Promoting ‘False Narrative Of Hindutva’
Speaking to reporters after the induction ceremony, Patil alleged that the BJP was attempting to impose a "false narrative of Hindutva" while compelling party workers to endorse positions they did not genuinely believe in.
"People are being made to wear a false garland of Hindutva and are being forced to speak what they do not believe. The younger generation does not accept this style of politics. Once the illusion faded, these workers chose to return to their original political home," Patil said.
MNS Claims Growing Dissatisfaction Among Grassroots Workers
Although the exact number of returning workers was not officially disclosed, MNS leaders described the development as a reflection of growing dissatisfaction among grassroots workers who had recently switched allegiance.
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The incident has reignited political activity in Dombivli, with both parties expected to step up efforts to consolidate their organisational base. While the BJP has not issued any official response to the development so far, the MNS has projected the return of its workers as evidence of continued confidence in the party's leadership.
The political tug-of-war between the BJP and the MNS is likely to remain in focus in the coming weeks as both parties prepare to strengthen their grassroots presence across the Kalyan-Dombivli municipal region.
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