After demanding a memorial site and Bharat Ratna for the late Sena chief, the Shiv Sena has now demanded a “Google doodle” dedicated to Bal Thackeray on January 23, his 89th birth anniversary.
Senior leader and Sena MP from Mumbai South Central, Rahul Shewale, has written a letter to Google, demanding a doodle dedicated to Thackeray. Shewale has also written a letter to senior BJP leaders, including Union Minister of Finance and Information and Broadcasting Arun Jaitley and Minister of Communication and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad, asking them “to do the needful.”
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Speaking to The Indian Express, Shewale said, “A Google doodle always represents the significance of that particular day. Since Balasaheb Thackeray is a renowned leader who has worked towards the benefit of people, we have demanded a doodle to be dedicated to the leader on his birthday.”
By Tanushree Venkatraman
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