Mumbai, Nov 19 (PTI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi, and told him that some Mahayuti leaders were trying to spoil the political environment favourable for the ruling alliance in the upcoming local body polls, sources said.

He also told Shah that avoidable disruptions could potentially hinder the Mahayuti alliance's winning momentum and give undue advantage to the Opposition, they said.

Shinde's meeting with Shah came a day after ministers from his party - Shiv Sena - skipped the meeting of the Devendra Fadnavis-led state cabinet on Tuesday to register their protest over apparent poaching of its leaders by the BJP ahead of the local body polls, triggering unease in the Mahayuti alliance. From the Sena side, only

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