"This (breaking of alliance) is an insult to the 105 Marathi martyrs of the Samyukta Maharashtra movement," an editorial in Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' said here.
"It is unfortunate that the Sena-BJP alliance which for the last 25 years was bound by the Hindutva ideology has ended," the Sena said.
"It is unfortunate that the Sena-BJP alliance which for the last 25 years was bound by the Hindutva ideology has ended," the Sena said.
"We made sincere efforts till the end to ensure that the alliance with BJP and other parties of Mahayuti remained intact," the editorial said. 
"It will now be seen what happens next. Whatever goddess Tulja Bhavani proposes will happen. The only expectation is that in all this politics, the mathematics of Maharashtra's future should not get disturbed," it said.
Congress and its leaders should not worry about the future of a united Mumbai and Maharashtra because Shiv Sena and the saffron flag will protect Maharashtra, it said.
"Soon the realisation will dawn that those who flew away (BJP) were crows of 'pitrapaksh' and those who remain are Mavle (a term used for Chhhatrapati Shivaji's soldiers)," the editorial further said.
Sena president Uddhav Thackeray, who hasn't yet reacted to the alliance breakup, will make his views known at a public rally in Mumbai tomorrow, Sena sources said.
"It will now be seen what happens next. Whatever goddess Tulja Bhavani proposes will happen. The only expectation is that in all this politics, the mathematics of Maharashtra's future should not get disturbed," it said.
Congress and its leaders should not worry about the future of a united Mumbai and Maharashtra because Shiv Sena and the saffron flag will protect Maharashtra, it said.
"Soon the realisation will dawn that those who flew away (BJP) were crows of 'pitrapaksh' and those who remain are Mavle (a term used for Chhhatrapati Shivaji's soldiers)," the editorial further said.
Sena president Uddhav Thackeray, who hasn't yet reacted to the alliance breakup, will make his views known at a public rally in Mumbai tomorrow, Sena sources said.
After the 25-year-old BJP-Shiv Sena alliance came to an end, both the parties appealed to their smaller alliance partners to join hands with them for the forthcoming Maharashtra assembly polls.
Ramdas Athawale-led Republican Party of India said that Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray has "requested" support from it for the assembly polls.
"Uddhav has expressed his disappointment with the BJP for breaking the alliance and said Shiv Sena always wanted to keep the alliance intact. He has requested me to support Shiv Sena for the polls," Athawale told reporters on the sidelines of his meeting with Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray.
Ramdas Athawale-led Republican Party of India said that Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray has "requested" support from it for the assembly polls.
"Uddhav has expressed his disappointment with the BJP for breaking the alliance and said Shiv Sena always wanted to keep the alliance intact. He has requested me to support Shiv Sena for the polls," Athawale told reporters on the sidelines of his meeting with Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray.
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