Mumbai: In his campaign speech, the president of the Sena said Tejas, the younger sibling of party leader Aaditya Thackeray, had just come to the stage to see the rally held at Sangamner in the district of Ahmednagar. Tejas, 24, was in the news recently after a new species of snakes was called Boiga thackerayi (Thackerays cat snake) for his contribution to the finding after a new species of snakes discovered in the Western Ghats. 

"Tejas has only come to watch the rally. He is more at home in forest," Uddhav said.