Ashish Shelar

"Sena Sitting With People Who Have Flag With Moon And Star": BJP Leader

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 3, 2020

Senior Maharashtra BJP leader Ashish Shelar on Monday made a controversial comment against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and his party, Shiv Sena, over "aligning with people whose flags had the moon and star" on it.

"If My Words Have Hurt Anyone...": BJP Leader On Uddhav Thackeray Remark

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 3, 2020

State Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and ex-minister Ashish Shelar on Monday apologized for his statements if they had inadvertently hurt the sentiments of various ruling party leaders.

'Deepika Padukone Should Stop Acting Like Warrior Mastani': BJP Leader

India News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Thursday January 9, 2020

Deepika Padukone's visit to the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Monday has drawn criticism from many leaders of the ruling BJP, though Union Minister Prakash Javadekar asserted yesterday that "anyone can go anywhere to express their opinion, there cannot be any objection".

Ashish Shelar Is BJP's New Chief Whip In Maharashtra Legislature

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 16, 2019

The BJP legislative party on Sunday appointed Ashish Shelar as the party's chief whip in the Maharashtra Legislature.

"Ready To Compromise...": BJP Leader's "Offer" To Sena On Citizenship Law

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday December 14, 2019

The Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party is ready to make any "political compromise" with the Shiv Sena if the latter encountered problems with allies - the NCP and the Congress, in implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act, a senior leader said in Nashik on Saturday.

Week On, No Portfolio Allocation To Ministers; BJP Slams Maharashtra Government

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 5, 2019

BJP leader Ashish Shelar on Thursday criticised the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi government led by Uddhav Thackeray for failing to allocate portfolios to its ministers even after a week of being sworn in.

"Ram Prahar Time": BJP Leader On Devendra Fadnavis' Early Morning Oath

India News | ANI | Monday November 25, 2019

As NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena targeted the newly-formed government in Maharashtra over a late-night oath ceremony, BJP leader Ashish Shelar on Sunday justified that BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis took oath as Chief Minister during the time of "Ram Prahar".

"Sena Insulted Mahayuti": BJP's Ashish Shelar After Maharashtra MLAs Meet

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday November 24, 2019

After a meeting of its MLAs this evening Maharashtra BJP lashed out at the Shiv Sena, declaring its former ally had insulted the 'mahayuti' (BJP-Sena alliance) and that they were confident of winning the expected floor test

Uddhav Thackeray, BJP Leaders Visit Sena MP Sanjay Raut In Hospital

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 12, 2019

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray today met party leader Sanjay Raut, who underwent angioplasty at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai, and later said the Rajya Sabha member was recovering fast but refused to comment on the political crisis in Maharashtra.

Maharashtra To Reimburse Fees Of Students From Drought-Hit Areas

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 24, 2019

Maharashtra School Education Minister Ashish Shelar on Monday said the state government will prepare a robust system to reimburse fees directly into the bank accounts of students hailing from drought-hit areas.

High Court Seeks Response From BJP Leaders Over Hoardings In Mumbai 

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2019

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday sought response from BJP MP Poonam Mahajan, party MLA Ashish Shelar and corporator Alka Kelkar over allegations that hoardings and posters carrying their pictures were put up in the city without requisite permissions.

BJP Leader Seeks Probe Into Purchase Of Penguins For Mumbai Zoo

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 29, 2017

BJP MLA Ashish Shelar has sought a Special Investigation Team probe into the purchase of eight penguins by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation for the city-based Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan, popularly known as the Byculla Zoo.

BMC Election 2017: Delay In Voters' List Release Might Impact Poll Result, Says BJP

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 21, 2017

After engaging in bitter war of words with Shiv Sena during civic poll campaigning, Mumbai BJP unit president Ashish Shelar today said glitches like delay in release of voters' list might have an impact on the poll results.

Ashish Shelar Replaces Sharad Pawar, Appointed Interim President of MCA

Thursday January 12, 2017

Following the elevation of Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar to the helm and the other vice president's post lying vacant after the resignation of Dilip Vengsarkar, two new vice presidents have been nominated, said Umesh Khanvilkar.

Ashish Shelar To Get Second Term As Mumbai BJP Chief

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 4, 2016

In the run up to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls due next year, the BJP has decided to retain its Mumbai unit chief Ashish Shelar.