Maharashtra Politics: Uddhav's 'army' is disintegrating like a pack of cards, after Thane, now councilors of Navi Mumbai also join the Shinde faction

Posted on 8th Jul 2022 by rohit kumar

The upheaval that started in the politics of Maharashtra is still going on. Even though Eknath Shinde has become the new chief minister of the state and Uddhav Thackeray has been forced out of power, he is still failing to stop the rebellion within the Shiv Sena. After the rebellion of the MLAs, now the councilors of the party are also joining the Shinde faction and gradually Uddhav Thackeray's army is disintegrating like a pack of cards.

 

 

66 councilors of Thane Municipal Corporation supported Eknath Shinde on Thursday. Now 32 councilors from Navi Mumbai also joined the Shinde faction. These councilors had met Shinde in Thane on Thursday. The councilors say that they are with Eknath Shinde. He always picks up our phone. Even talks to minor party workers.

 

MPs can also leave Uddhav's side

 

Not only MLAs or councilors, now the discussion of MPs joining the Shinde camp has gained momentum. There are speculations that 12 Shiv Sena MPs are in touch with the Eknath Shinde faction. A day earlier, Shinde camp MLA Gulabrao Patil had claimed that 12 MPs were preparing to join the Shinde faction. Following his claim, Shiv Sena leader Anand Rao resigned from Shiv Sena.

 

How many MPs are with whom?

 

The first name of Shiv Sena MPs coming to the Shinde faction is his son Shrikant Shinde, MP from Kalyan. Apart from this, Ramkripal Tumane from Ramtek, Hemant Patil from Hingoli, Sadashiv Lokhande from Shirdi, Bhavna Gawli from Yavatmal, Rahul Shewale from South-Central Mumbai, Prataprao Jadhav from Buldhana, Rajendra Gavit from Palghar, Hemant Godse from Nashik, Shrirang Barne from Maval And there is talk of Rajan Vichare's name from Thane.

 

At the same time, there are 7 MPs in the Uddhav Thackeray camp, including Arvind Sawant from South Mumbai, and Gajanan Kirtikar from North-West Mumbai, Omraje Nimbalkar from Osmanabad, Patience Mane from Hatkalangane, Sanjay Bandu Jadhav from Parbhani, Sanjay Mandlik from Kolhapur and Dadra Nagar Haveli. Kalaben Delkar.

 

Thackeray faction reached Supreme Court

 

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court on behalf of the Uddhav Thackeray faction. The petition has challenged the June 30 decision of Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, under which he had invited Eknath Shinde to form the government and elect the Speaker in the Assembly.

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