Mumbai, Oct. 28 -- Shiv Sena MLA Mahendra Thorve met Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde here on Wednesday and complained to him that Sunetra Ajit Pawar-led NCP Lok Sabha MP Sunil Tatkare is trying to get him murdered using professional contract killers.
Both Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the Sunetra Ajit Pawar-led NCP are constituents of the BJP-led Mahayuti government.
Sources said that Deputy CM Eknath Shinde heard Thorve out and assured him saying, "Don't worry, stay strong. I am with you".
According to sources, Thorve said that if there is no mediation in the matter, his activists may be forced to take extreme steps to preempt Tatkare.
Thorve said, "Attempts are being made to get contract killers to murder me. I am not afraid of ...