Eknath Shinde.
Indian politician and Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 2022 to 2024
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Police planted a bomb near Mukesh Ambani's residence in Maharashtra, while Sanjay Raut called the state a fit case for President's Rule.Some support1 report
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Political developments in Maharashtra regarding the leadership of the government, involving Modi, Fadnavis, Shinde, Shiv Sena factions.Well supported40 reports41 developments inside
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Criticism of electoral process flaws and alleged irregularities, with the ECI functioning under the Chief Election Commissioner.Well supported5 reports2 developments inside
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Political tensions rise in Maharashtra as Sanjay Raut demands the arrest of the Shinde couple and Fadnavis assures justice to the family.Some support1 report
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Political leaders Shinde and Fadnavis addressed a recent incident in Mumbai, confirming police teams are investigating the culprits.Some support1 report
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Eknath Shinde asserts India's capability and power while agitation against Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar is reported.Some support2 reports
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Eknath Shinde made political statements comparing India's power to Nepal and Bangladesh, while also criticizing the opposition and the Chief Election Commissioner.Well supported4 reports
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The state government of Maharashtra officially represented its stance on market recovery on August 1st.Some support2 reports
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Shiv Sena faction is linked to the ongoing controversy at Savitribai Phule Pune University.Some support1 report
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Fadnavis presented data on state issues while Shinde leads the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra, alongside a mention of the Iran-America conflict.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Eknath Shinde criticized the opposition's actions against the judiciary and referenced protests in the national capital.Well supported7 reports
Earlier this month
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Shinde commented on Congress wins in several states while criticizing the Chief Election Commissioner overseeing Telangana polls.Some support1 report1 development inside
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While serving as CM of Maharashtra, Eknath Shinde initiated a redevelopment scheme in Thane.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Eknath Shinde and Uday Samant guided the Thane District Investment Conclave.Some support1 report
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Sunetra Pawar, an NCP leader, is appointed Deputy CM in the ruling Maharashtra government.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Leaders in Maharashtra, including Narendra Modi and Eknath Shinde, are seeking central government support to manage the severe drought conditions.Some support4 reports
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Political shifts in Maharashtra are underway as Eknath Shinde leads the Shiv Sena faction, while Thackeray's party loses ground and Congress faces scrutiny over its past government role.Well supported66 reports51 developments inside
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Amit Shah publicly supports Eknath Shinde's efforts to consolidate his political faction in Maharashtra.Some support2 reports
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The Shiv Sena faction led by Uddhav Thackeray and Sanjay Raut attacks Eknath Shinde's faction's motives during the political split in Maharashtra.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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Sanjay Raut is currently representing the Shiv Sena.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Asaduddin Owaisi commented on political instability in Maharashtra.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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The Shiv Sena is facing a leadership crisis due to defections among its members who are elected to Parliament.Well supported11 reports4 developments inside
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Eknath Shinde continues to lead the ruling Shiv Sena faction in Maharashtra amidst political developments in New Delhi.Well supported21 reports4 developments inside
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The Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister visited drought-affected regions in Latur, Marathwada, on September 1st to assess the severe agricultural challenges.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Leaders Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis face political criticism and accusations regarding their actions concerning issues in Marathwada, impacting future Assembly elections.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Political figures in Maharashtra are assessing drought conditions and questioning the integrity of the voter registration process.Some support1 report
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Key political figures are leading the administration during the drought crisis in Maharashtra.Some support1 report
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The Eknath Shinde-led party is operating in Thane, with Abhinav Goyal serving as the KDMC Commissioner in the city of Thane, Maharashtra.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Eknath Shinde inspected an ambulance project with officials from the Public Health Department on September 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Eknath Shinde and the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation are guiding festival planning to boost tourism and international branding.Some support1 report1 development inside
One to three months ago
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Eknath Shinde articulated the government's vision for Viksit Bharat on September 17, 2026.Some support1 report
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Sanjay Raut launched political attacks against the Fadnavis-led government's infrastructure and criticized Shinde's development claims in Maharashtra.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
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Eknath Shinde advocated for Hindi as a companion language and increased its use in official administration.Some support2 reports
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Amit Shah, in a joint press conference with Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis, declared that India has been transformed since 2014 and the NDA family will execute a national campaign.Some support3 reports
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Discussions are underway regarding appeals for investment in Maharashtra, focusing on the state's role in the larger Indian economy and strengthening India-UK ties.Well supported20 reports1 development inside
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Eknath Shinde traveled to London for official engagements related to Maharashtra.Some support2 reports
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An MSME Summit was held in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, where coordination between the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister was emphasized.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Eknath Shinde and Maharashtra's welfare schemes were showcased in the UK Parliament, while Shinde was also visiting London.Well supported8 reports
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Political leaders, including Modi, Fadnavis, and Shinde, received appeals from IMA, and Shinde was confirmed as party chief.Some support1 report
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Shiv Sena's electoral plans are being discussed in Goa, while Eknath Shinde addresses the party's ideology and strategy.Some support2 reports
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Devendra Fadnavis and Eknath Shinde participated in a high-level economic summit on September 3, 2026.Some support1 report
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The Shinde faction's political standing was affirmed by the Election Commission, leading to Supreme Court appearances and arguments from Kapil Sibal.Some support1 report
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Eknath Shinde criticized provocations regarding leadership representation involving Pakistan.Some support3 reports
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Eknath Shinde reacted to a perceived slight from Narendra Modi regarding the political situation in Maharashtra.Some support2 reports
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Fadnavis allegedly holds a grudge against the Maratha community, leading to a protest march from Jalna to Mumbai, with Shinde providing covert support.Some support2 reports
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Shiv Sena won 29 seats in the BMC elections, leading to claims that the BJP would share the mayor post.Some support1 report
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The state government of Maharashtra is issuing directives to municipal corporations regarding the upkeep and maintenance of state roads.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A political situation unfolds involving Akali Dal, Punjab, Maharashtra, and Narendra Modi, with an NDA resolution praising Modi's leadership amidst state challenges.Some support3 reports7 developments inside
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ECI decided on faction recognition, while Eknath Shinde led his faction, and the court observed the need for majority criteria.Well supported14 reports1 development inside
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Factional leader Eknath Shinde reviews potential disqualification by the Supreme Court.Some support2 reports
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Instructions govern metro construction proceeding through coordination.Some support1 report
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Allegations surface targeting Eknath Shinde's political standing and influence, specifically regarding plotting to split a faction of MLAs.Some support1 report
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Pratap Sarnaik supported Eknath Shinde and dismissed Sanjay Raut's civic infrastructure protests in Nashik.Some support1 report
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Leaders in Maharashtra, including Shinde and Modi, led Independence Day celebrations and addressed the nation on security and development.Some support1 report
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Shinde hosted a BRICS conclave in Mumbai, calling for technology sharing while Modi emphasized urbanization as an economic opportunity.Some support30 reports
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Eknath Shinde participated in a national blood donation campaign on August 9, 2026.Some support1 report
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Eknath Shinde and Rajnath Singh praised the service and advocated for support of the Indian Armed Forces.Some support2 reports
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Recommendations regarding the Thane metro project and its impact on Upvan Lake have been submitted to the Deputy Chief Minister.Some support1 report
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Amit Shah is questioned regarding assurances given to defectors amidst ongoing political instability.Some support3 reports
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Modi met Shinde to discuss Maharashtra priorities while opposition demanded Shah's resignation.Some support4 reports
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What's reaching Eknath Shinde
Events traced to Eknath Shinde, step by step, newest first- How could varying stamp duty rates on gift deeds affect Eknath Shinde?Varying stamp duty rates may affect Maharashtra's state revenue collectionPossible
- How could higher soybean yields in MP and Rajasthan affect Eknath Shinde?Higher yields in MP and Rajasthan may cushion Maharashtra's crop lossesPossible
- Ajit Pawar's crash may increase political pressure on Eknath ShindeThe death of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar may increase political pressure on Eknath ShindePossible
- New infrastructure projects may boost Eknath Shinde's political profileNew connectivity projects could strengthen Eknath Shinde's political standing in MaharashtraLikely
- Drought and funding gaps may increase pressure on Eknath ShindeWater supply crisis and drought could increase political pressure on Eknath ShindePossible
Around Eknath Shinde this week
News at the entities that move Eknath Shinde most-
Om Birla StructuralMP dismissal led to the submission of a memorandum involving Jawaharlal Nehru University and Om Birla.Moves Eknath Shinde
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Maharashtra StructuralBright Outdoor Media Limited operates from its base in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.Moves Eknath Shinde
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Narendra Modi StructuralRahul Gandhi's program rattled Narendra Modi.Moves Eknath Shinde
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state government StructuralThe State Government in Nagaland must assume specific responsibilities.Moves Eknath Shinde
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central government StructuralFarooq and Omar Abdullah discussed the expansion of the J&K Council of Ministers and urged the central government to address a bus attack in Haryana.Moves Eknath Shinde
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House of Commons TransactionalPhil Brickell criticized tax proposals in Parliament, linking the policy to pressures in Bolton, Westhoughton, Horwich, and Blackrod.Moves Eknath Shinde
Connections
The 40 strongest of 136, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Uddhav Thackeray Operational
Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray are engaged in an intense, ongoing political rivalry over the Shiv Sena faction and legislative bloc dominance in Maharashtra.
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Om Birla Structural
Om Birla, as Lok Sabha Speaker, formally processed and approved the merger and recognition of Eknath Shinde's factional MPs.
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Maharashtra Structural
Eknath Shinde holds a high-ranking executive position (Chief Minister/Deputy CM) within the governmental structure of Maharashtra.
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Narendra Modi Structural
The relationship is a high-stakes political alliance where Shinde's faction relies on Modi's support for legislative stability and policy coordination.
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Shiv Sena Operational
Eknath Shinde leads a faction of Shiv Sena, resulting in active political competition, defections, and a power struggle within the party.
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state government Structural
Eknath Shinde serves as the Chief Minister, functionally leading the state government.
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Prahar Janshakti Party Structural
Eknath Shinde functions as the chief leader of the Prahar Janshakti Party, whose political viability is tied to his tenure.
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Sanjay Raut Operational
The relationship is defined by intense political rivalry, public accusations, and active confrontation over party leadership and factional splits.
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Devendra Fadnavis Operational
The relationship is characterized by a dynamic mix of political coordination, shared administrative roles, and intense rivalry within the Maharashtra political landscape.
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Shrikant Shinde Structural
Shrikant Shinde is the son and political protégé of Eknath Shinde, with their political standing and actions being mutually influential.
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Anil Desai Operational
The two political figures are actively engaged in political maneuvering and competition for majority support in the ruling coalition.
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Bharatiya Janata Party Operational
The BJP and Eknath Shinde are partners in a ruling coalition government in Maharashtra.
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Arvind Sawant Operational
The relationship is characterized by active political interaction, including meetings and attempts by Sawant to block Shinde's factional moves.
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Pravin Darekar Operational
The two entities are engaged in a direct and active competition for leadership within a shared organizational body.
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central government Structural
The Central Government relies on Eknath Shinde for leadership and functional support during critical administrative periods.
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Thane Operational
Eknath Shinde actively directs and influences urban planning, administration, and development within the city of Thane.
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Rajabhau Waje Structural
A's political faction actively attempts to recruit and influence B, who responds by reaffirming loyalty and engaging with A's camp.
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Bhiwandi Transactional
Eknath Shinde sanctioned Rs 15 crore for a renovation project taking place in Bhiwandi.
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Sanjay Structural
Sanjay is politically aligned with Eknath Shinde's faction and has joined the ruling Shiv Sena government.
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House of Commons Transactional
Eknath Shinde received a formal honor/felicitation from the House of Commons.
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Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Operational
Eknath Shinde leverages political influence to direct, pressure, and coordinate with the BMC on civic management and political goals.
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Nationalist Congress Party Operational
The relationship is defined by a high-stakes dispute regarding the control and allocation of the Finance Ministry portfolio.
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National Democratic Alliance Structural
Eknath Shinde's faction induction strengthened the National Democratic Alliance.
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Krupal Tumane Operational
The two political figures are engaged in high-stakes, ongoing factional discussions regarding their political future and potential absorption into larger political groups.
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Uday Samant Operational
Uday Samant provides strategic political support and engages in discussions regarding community issues affecting Eknath Shinde.
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Sachin Ahir Structural
A formally appointed B as Deputy Chairman of the Council within A's political faction following a defection.
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Rahul Gandhi Operational
Eknath Shinde actively criticizes and attacks Rahul Gandhi regarding political and policy issues.
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supreme court Structural
Eknath Shinde's political status and factional disputes are subject to ongoing review and adjudication by the Supreme Court.
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Pratap Sarnaik Operational
The officials actively coordinated in strike talks and submitted recommendations, with Sarnaik later offering political support to Shinde.
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Hitendra Thakur Operational
A's political strategy successfully challenged and wrested control from B.
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National Democratic Alliance Structural
Eknath Shinde is a current member and constituent of the National Democratic Alliance.
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Sada Sarvankar Operational
A functional political relationship where the Trust Chairman communicates with the Deputy CM.
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Aditya Thackeray Operational
The relationship is characterized by active political competition, with Aditya Thackeray publicly challenging the political faction led by Eknath Shinde.
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election commission Structural
The Election Commission formally regulates and determines the political status and electoral processes involving Eknath Shinde's faction.
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parliament Operational
Eknath Shinde's faction actively engages with the parliament to secure seats and influence legislative composition.
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Narendra Mehta Operational
The relationship is characterized by active competition, with Mehta's rise hindering Shinde's party expansion and disputes over leadership and funding.
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Public Health Department Operational
Eknath Shinde inspected an ambulance project in collaboration with officials from the Public Health Department.
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Gyanesh Kumar Operational
Eknath Shinde publicly commented on the controversy and demands for Gyanesh Kumar's resignation.
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Sanjay Dina Patil Operational
A, a senior political leader, intervened in the political crisis of B, leading to B's alignment with A's faction.
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Jayant Patil Operational
The two political figures met at the Chief Minister's residence.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
10 events- Police planted a bomb near Mukesh Ambani's residence in Maharashtra, while Sanjay Raut called the state a fit case for President's Rule.
- Criticism of electoral process flaws and alleged irregularities, with the ECI functioning under the Chief Election Commissioner.
- Political tensions rise in Maharashtra as Sanjay Raut demands the arrest of the Shinde couple and Fadnavis assures justice to the family.
- Political leaders Shinde and Fadnavis addressed a recent incident in Mumbai, confirming police teams are investigating the culprits.
- Eknath Shinde asserts India's capability and power while agitation against Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar is reported.
- Eknath Shinde made political statements comparing India's power to Nepal and Bangladesh, while also criticizing the opposition and the Chief Election Commissioner.
- Shiv Sena faction is linked to the ongoing controversy at Savitribai Phule Pune University.
- Eknath Shinde criticized the opposition's actions against the judiciary and referenced protests in the national capital.
- Eknath Shinde and Uday Samant guided the Thane District Investment Conclave.
- Leaders in Maharashtra, including Narendra Modi and Eknath Shinde, are seeking central government support to manage the severe drought conditions.
September 2026
18 events- Shinde commented on Congress wins in several states while criticizing the Chief Election Commissioner overseeing Telangana polls.
- While serving as CM of Maharashtra, Eknath Shinde initiated a redevelopment scheme in Thane.
- The Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister visited drought-affected regions in Latur, Marathwada, on September 1st to assess the severe agricultural challenges.
- Political figures in Maharashtra are assessing drought conditions and questioning the integrity of the voter registration process.
- Key political figures are leading the administration during the drought crisis in Maharashtra.
- Eknath Shinde inspected an ambulance project with officials from the Public Health Department on September 1, 2026.
- Eknath Shinde articulated the government's vision for Viksit Bharat on September 17, 2026.
- Eknath Shinde advocated for Hindi as a companion language and increased its use in official administration.
- Amit Shah, in a joint press conference with Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis, declared that India has been transformed since 2014 and the NDA family will execute a national campaign.
- Discussions are underway regarding appeals for investment in Maharashtra, focusing on the state's role in the larger Indian economy and strengthening India-UK ties.
- Eknath Shinde traveled to London for official engagements related to Maharashtra.
- Eknath Shinde and Maharashtra's welfare schemes were showcased in the UK Parliament, while Shinde was also visiting London.
- Political leaders, including Modi, Fadnavis, and Shinde, received appeals from IMA, and Shinde was confirmed as party chief.
- Shiv Sena's electoral plans are being discussed in Goa, while Eknath Shinde addresses the party's ideology and strategy.
- Devendra Fadnavis and Eknath Shinde participated in a high-level economic summit on September 3, 2026.
- The Shinde faction's political standing was affirmed by the Election Commission, leading to Supreme Court appearances and arguments from Kapil Sibal.
- Eknath Shinde criticized provocations regarding leadership representation involving Pakistan.
- Eknath Shinde reacted to a perceived slight from Narendra Modi regarding the political situation in Maharashtra.
August 2026
17 events- The state government of Maharashtra officially represented its stance on market recovery on August 1st.
- Leaders Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis face political criticism and accusations regarding their actions concerning issues in Marathwada, impacting future Assembly elections.
- Fadnavis allegedly holds a grudge against the Maratha community, leading to a protest march from Jalna to Mumbai, with Shinde providing covert support.
- Shiv Sena won 29 seats in the BMC elections, leading to claims that the BJP would share the mayor post.
- The state government of Maharashtra is issuing directives to municipal corporations regarding the upkeep and maintenance of state roads.
- ECI decided on faction recognition, while Eknath Shinde led his faction, and the court observed the need for majority criteria.
- Factional leader Eknath Shinde reviews potential disqualification by the Supreme Court.
- Instructions govern metro construction proceeding through coordination.
- Allegations surface targeting Eknath Shinde's political standing and influence, specifically regarding plotting to split a faction of MLAs.
- Pratap Sarnaik supported Eknath Shinde and dismissed Sanjay Raut's civic infrastructure protests in Nashik.
- Leaders in Maharashtra, including Shinde and Modi, led Independence Day celebrations and addressed the nation on security and development.
- Shinde hosted a BRICS conclave in Mumbai, calling for technology sharing while Modi emphasized urbanization as an economic opportunity.
- Eknath Shinde participated in a national blood donation campaign on August 9, 2026.
- Eknath Shinde and Rajnath Singh praised the service and advocated for support of the Indian Armed Forces.
- Recommendations regarding the Thane metro project and its impact on Upvan Lake have been submitted to the Deputy Chief Minister.
- Amit Shah is questioned regarding assurances given to defectors amidst ongoing political instability.
- Modi met Shinde to discuss Maharashtra priorities while opposition demanded Shah's resignation.
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July 2026
3 events- The Eknath Shinde-led party is operating in Thane, with Abhinav Goyal serving as the KDMC Commissioner in the city of Thane, Maharashtra.
- Eknath Shinde and the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation are guiding festival planning to boost tourism and international branding.
- Sanjay Raut launched political attacks against the Fadnavis-led government's infrastructure and criticized Shinde's development claims in Maharashtra.
June 2026
12 events- Political developments in Maharashtra regarding the leadership of the government, involving Modi, Fadnavis, Shinde, Shiv Sena factions.
- Fadnavis presented data on state issues while Shinde leads the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra, alongside a mention of the Iran-America conflict.
- Sunetra Pawar, an NCP leader, is appointed Deputy CM in the ruling Maharashtra government.
- Political shifts in Maharashtra are underway as Eknath Shinde leads the Shiv Sena faction, while Thackeray's party loses ground and Congress faces scrutiny over its past government role.
- Amit Shah publicly supports Eknath Shinde's efforts to consolidate his political faction in Maharashtra.
- The Shiv Sena faction led by Uddhav Thackeray and Sanjay Raut attacks Eknath Shinde's faction's motives during the political split in Maharashtra.
- Sanjay Raut is currently representing the Shiv Sena.
- Asaduddin Owaisi commented on political instability in Maharashtra.
- The Shiv Sena is facing a leadership crisis due to defections among its members who are elected to Parliament.
- Eknath Shinde continues to lead the ruling Shiv Sena faction in Maharashtra amidst political developments in New Delhi.
- An MSME Summit was held in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, where coordination between the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister was emphasized.
- A political situation unfolds involving Akali Dal, Punjab, Maharashtra, and Narendra Modi, with an NDA resolution praising Modi's leadership amidst state challenges.