- 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.
- Political maneuvering intensifies in Maharashtra as Shiv Sena factions clash over leadership and control, involving key figures like Shinde, Thackeray, and Shah.
The original Shiv Sena faction led by Uddhav Thackeray is facing government pressure regarding the pursuit of opposition MPs, involving high-profile figures like Amit Shah and Prithviraj Chavan.
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Updated Jul 10
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What happened
The original Shiv Sena faction led by Uddhav Thackeray is facing government pressure regarding the pursuit of opposition MPs, involving high-profile figures like Amit Shah and Prithviraj Chavan.
Who's involved
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Part of
Political maneuvering intensifies in Maharashtra as Shiv Sena factions clash over leadership and control, involving key figures like Shinde, Thackeray, and Shah.Also in this story
- Allegations surface targeting Eknath Shinde's political standing and influence, specifically regarding plotting to split a faction of MLAs.
- Shiv Sena leaders, including Shrikant Shinde, discussed new outreach programs with party leadership on August 1st.
- Uddhav Thackeray denies merger claims with Eknath Shinde, leading to political disputes between the factions.
- Sachin Ahir defected from the Uddhav Thackeray-led party to join the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction.
The entities involved
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Uddhav Thackeray
Indian politician (born 1960)
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Shiv Sena
political party of India
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Amit Shah
Indian politician and 32nd Union Minister of Home Affairs
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