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Uddhav Thackeray attacks Eknath Shinde, claims Fadnavis faces opposition within BJP

Uddhav Thackeray attacks Eknath Shinde, claims Fadnavis faces opposition within BJP

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Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday launched a fresh attack on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, alleging that his government was toppled after 40 MLAs defected from the undivided Shiv Sena. Speaking to reporters in Shirdi, Thackeray claimed that the Shinde faction contested the subsequent Assembly elections with a new election symbol while using the image of Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray, which, he said, created confusion among voters. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assures action on threats after Sanjay Raut’s complaint against MP Sanjay Dina Patil

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assures action on threats after Sanjay Raut’s complaint against MP Sanjay Dina Patil

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Maharashtra Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said the state government would not allow anyone to be threatened, responding to allegations by Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) Member of Parliament (MP) Sanjay Raut against lawmaker Sanjay Dina Patil. Raut has accused the recently inducted Shiv Sena MP of issuing threats to people protesting against his switch from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. In a letter to Mumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharti, Raut alleged that Patil had threatened protesters with violence, including references to bombs, news agency ANI reported. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘Explosions to continue’: After 6 UBT rebels shift to Shinde Sena, a warning ‘for more’

‘Explosions to continue’: After 6 UBT rebels shift to Shinde Sena, a warning ‘for more’

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Shiv Sena leader Shrikant Shinde on Monday hinted at more political developments after six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs joined the Shiv Sena faction led by him. Reacting to the latest shift, Shinde said, “explosions after explosions will continue to happen. For the last four years, we have only been creating political shocks.” Shinde said all formalities had been completed and the MPs had officially joined the Shiv Sena, (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo) Suggesting that the latest move may only be the beginning, he added, “Yeh to bas Trailer hai picture abhi baaki hai” (the main story is yet to unfold). Six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs join Shinde faction The political shift came after six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs — Sanjay Dina Patil, Sanjay Deshmukh, Sanjay Jadhav, Bhausaheb Wakchaure, Nagesh Patil Ashtikar and Omprakash Raje Nimbalkar — officially joined the Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Shinde responds Speaking about the intense media coverage, Shinde said, “And tell me, wasn’t today enough for you (journalists)? Two major news stories, both national headlines, how many do you want in a single …

‘There could be only one Shiv Sena’: Uddhav Thackeray amid row over MPs’ switch to Shinde camp

‘There could be only one Shiv Sena’: Uddhav Thackeray amid row over MPs’ switch to Shinde camp

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Rattled by recent defections, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray said there could only be one Shiv Sena as the party’s legacy was built around protecting the rights of Marathi people. File photo of Uddhav Thackeray, chief of Shiv Sena (UBT). (Raju Shinde/HT Photos) “Shiv Sena’s politically legacy was built around protecting the rights of Marathi people and there could be only one Shiv Sena. In 2024 we fought against Prime Minister Narendra Modi led alliance and still won with people’s support. Now by detecting for power and money these MPs betrayed party and people,” Thackeray said on Sunday. Also read: High-level panel for final deal, Lebanon truce, Hormuz safety: Takeaways from Round 1 of US-Iran talks Thackeray started an outreach programme from North East parliamentary constituency in Mumbai represented by defected MP Sanjay Dina Patil on Sunday evening. A rebellion within the Shiv Sena (UBT) has pushed the the Thackeray-led faction into crisis. Two of the six rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs on Sunday formally announced their decision to join the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv …

Uddhav and Shinde-led Shiv Sena factions should come together: Bachchu Kadu

Uddhav and Shinde-led Shiv Sena factions should come together: Bachchu Kadu

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Maharashtra Legislative Council member and former minister Bachchu Kadu has called on the two rival Shiv Sena factions to consider reuniting, saying such a move would strengthen the party and benefit Maharashtra, reported the PTI. Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Kadu made the appeal a day after both the Shiv Sena and the Shiv Sena (UBT) marked the party’s 60th foundation day separately. Kadu, who recently joined the faction led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and was elected to the Legislative Council, said senior leaders from both camps should make efforts towards reconciliation. According to Kadu, the focus should be on increasing the strength of the Shiv Sena rather than continuing internal divisions. “I feel that everyone should think about how the Shiv Sena’s strength can grow. Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde should leave some issues behind and work together,” he said, according to the PTI. Reunion may not be immediate While expressing support for unity, Kadu acknowledged that a reunion may not happen in the near future. He noted that leaders on …