Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor met Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar and NCP leader Parth Pawar in Mumbai days after his landmark Bankipur Assembly bypoll victory. The meeting focused on political strategy, though neither side disclosed details

In a letter to DGP Sadanand Date, Thackeray referred to the Home Department's notification issued on July 31, which directed the withdrawal of FIRs and criminal cases registered against those who took part in protests held across Maharashtra in support of the demonstration at Delhi's Jantar Mantar