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Thackeray, 86, right-wing Indian party leader

MUMBAI, India — Bal Thackeray, a newspaper cartoonist who became a powerful influence in this city by championing and stoking the grievances of the native population and Hindus against outsiders and Muslims, died Saturday at his home in Mumbai. He was 86.

The cause of death was a heart....

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