Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray claimed that 22 MLAs from a ruling ally have grown close to CM Devendra Fadnavis and are ready to switch sides, hinting at the Shinde-led faction. He also criticised the delay in appointing opposition leaders in both houses

Shiv Sena (UBT) legislator Aaditya Thackeray on Monday claimed that 22 MLAs from a Mahayuti ally have "grown close" to Maharashtra Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis and are ready to switch sides, giving an oblique reference to the Deputy CM Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, news agency PTI reported.

In June 2022, the Shiv Sena split following a rebellion led by Shinde, resulting in the collapse of the then Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi Government. Read More

In January 2024, Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar held that

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