The Latest Breaking News from Eknath Shinde

The city of Thane was close to Bal Thackeray’s heart. It was where the party first tasted electoral victory in 1967 by winning the civic polls, which would be closely followed by similar victories in Mumbai and Nashik. It was also once the fiefdom of legendary Sena leader Anand Dighe…

He also dared the rebel MLAs to attempt to survive politically without the name of his father and party founder Bal Thackeray

Bhupen Bora asked the rebel Sena leader to leave immediately, saying that the MLAs are getting ‘royal hospitality’ amid floods in Assam 

Ajay Choudhari has replaced the rebel Sena leader Eknath Shinde. Read more on Dynamite News:

Shiv Sena leadership to meet on June 25; 16 rebel MLAs to be given notice; rebels claim support of 50 MLAs; NCP, Congress affirm support for Uddhav

Eknath Shinde is appearing to be holding a tight grip on the Shiv Sena, as the strength of MLAs supporting him is expected to cross 50 as more legislators are likely to reach Guwahati on Friday thus further deepening the political crisis in Maharashtra. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Sena leadership believes the 12 MLAs will never return to the party fold.

The rebellion in the Sena was in the making for a while, and does not allow for a quick fix solution 

Pawar says they have to prove majority, but no BJP leader can guide them in it; rebel group claims to have sent letter to Deputy Speaker with the signatures of 42 MLAs

MP’s remarks spark confusion among allies NCP and Congress