Raj defends stand on migrants

MUMBAI: MNS chief Raj Thackeray continues to stick to his stand on the agitation against north Indian migrants. On Sunday, he defended the stir, saying it was not ���unconstitutional���.

Responding to the comments of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee���s aide in the then PMO, Sudheendra Kulkarni, published in a Marathi newspaper here, Raj said leave aside the rest of the country, in Maharashtra itself, every political party has indulged in political violence and political killings at some time or the other.

���Despite the entire media, especially Hindi and English media unitedly assaulting me, my party and Maharashtra, not a single worker of mine has hurt anyone in the media either verbally or physically,��� Raj said.