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Will take "positive decision" on Thackeray's memorial: govt

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Press Trust of India Mumbai

Senior Sena leader Manohar Joshi had made the demand yesterday.

"Government will take a positive decision about constructing a memorial to Balasaheb," Minister of State for Urban Development Bhaskar Jadhav said here.

He added that Thackeray family should make the demand first. "On their demand, positive decision will be taken by the government."

Talking to PTI today, Joshi reiterated that the memorial should be constructed at the Shivaji Park. "I will discuss the issue with Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray and will also meet Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan in this regard," Joshi added.

  

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First Published: Nov 19 2012 | 5:05 PM IST

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