Uddhav Thackeray Criticized Over Europe Trip During Pahalgam Terror Attack:

Suspense Crime, Digital Desk : There has been fierce criticism about absence of former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray from the national disaster as Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora termed Thackeray family’s European vacation during Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir as outrageous in one of his posts on X (formerly Twitter). His main point of contention was over Thackeray’s decision to unwind with family in Europe while the Pahalgam calamity unfolded.

From sons of the soil to tourists of India—how far the Thackerays have fallen.
While bullets flew in #Pahalgam, they were vacationing in Europe. On #Maharashtra Day, they vanished without a word.
No statement. No solidarity. No shame.
This isn’t leadership—it’s luxury politics.…
— Milind Deora | मिलिंद देवरा (@milinddeora) May 4, 2025

While Thackeray has kept sulking, Deora went on to brandish the entire family as “tourists of India,” and raised the point as to why they have maintained silence over what he termed the worst terror attack post 2008 Mumbai siege.

“India foil Terror, Jammu and Kashmir Pahalgaon violence during the Make the best deal Ind S-ChF Handshake offering,” Deora articulated while exuding utter censure over lack of performance from the Thackeray family during the time of national grief.

Deora Praises Shinde’s Active Dugpu Active Role

Unlike the rude silence maintained by Thackeray, Deora appreciated action taken by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and has deemed appreciation of his action of paying homage of the victims as paying off earning public respect.

When deora praised applaud for Shinde, he didn't spare the entire Thackeray family for issuing silence statement sighting Maharashtra Day,” which came in Deora's accusation about lack of performance.

Attacking the family Thackeray as well, deora dubbed their attitude luxury politics,” and termed Uddhav Thackeray “part-time neta” which one leaves quite open the fact, deserves leaders who during the emergency on while. They for presence and engaged Maharashtra.

Pahalgam Assault Deepens Political Rift

The Pahalgam incident – one of the attacks took place in Baisaran Valley – was the reason for the killing of 26 people whose majority was tourists. This assult has further divided politics in Maharashtra and has resulted in the rekindling of the issues of leadership responsibility.

After the assault, the Maharashtra government declared a compensation of ₹50 lakh for the victims whenever bombs explode. On the other hand, relations between India and Pakistan soured even more with India halting the Indus Waters Treaty which Pakistan response by forbidding its imports from India.