Uddhav Thackeray Faces New Disaster, Shiv Sena MPs In Contact With Eknath Shinde

Uddhav Thackeray Faces New Disaster, Shiv Sena MPs In Contact With Eknath Shinde [ad_1]

The Shiv Sena has 19 MPs in Lok Sabha, 18 from Maharashtra. (File)

Maharashtra:

Uddhav Thackeray, watching hordes of Shiv Sena leaders switching to the rival faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, will begin shedding his MPs quickly.

A dozen Shiv Sena MPs are in contact with Eknath Shinde and should kind a separate group within the Lok Sabha, sources say. This coincides with the Chief Minister's go to to Delhi for discussions with the BJP management on the Maharashtra cupboard.

The MPs wrote to Speaker Om Birla final night time informing him in regards to the separate Sena group to be led by the occasion's Mumbai South Central MP Rahul Shewale.

The group can also appoint a chief whip; Yavatmal MP Bhavana Gawli is more likely to take that job. She was not too long ago eliminated as Chief Whip as Uddhav Thackeray for anti-party actions and changed by Rajan Vichare, however the Speaker has not given any official choice.

The Shiv Sena has 19 MPs in Lok Sabha, 18 from Maharashtra.

Sources within the Shinde Sena declare 12 of those 19 MPs attended a digital assembly with Eknath Shinde on Monday and prolonged their assist whereas expressing their religion and confidence within the insurgent chief whose faction now dominates the occasion based by Bal Thackeray, Uddhav Thackeray's father.

The MPs will lay declare to the Shiv Sena's official image solely after the Speaker decides on their request to be acknowledged as a separate group.

Most MLAs of the Shiv Sena joined Eknath Shinde final month, bringing down Uddhav Thackeray's coalition authorities. Mr Shinde fashioned a authorities with the BJP, which powered his profitable coup in opposition to his occasion chief.

Final week, after a gathering together with his MPs, Uddhav Thackeray broke together with his alliance companions and declared assist for the BJP's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu. Opposition events stated Mr Thackeray, overwhelmed and remoted, he had little alternative however to agree together with his MPs.

Mr Thackeray and Mr Shinde are actually ready for the Supreme Courtroom's choice on a number of circumstances associated to the Shiv Sena revolt, which can or might not settle the query of who's the boss of the Shiv Sena.

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