Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut alleged that dissident Lok Sabha MPs were given Rs 10 crore each and moved to Rajasthan. He claimed they were offered Rs 50 crore to switch sides and demanded their police security be withdrawn. Raut also threatened "Operation Tudwa" against "traitors" who betrayed the party.
Six out of nine Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MPs missed a crucial party meeting in New Delhi, signaling a potential merger with Eknath Shinde's faction. The absent MPs have reportedly signed a letter to the Lok Sabha Speaker seeking a merger, with signature verification underway.
Eknath Shinde's faction is reportedly seeking a two-thirds split of Shiv Sena UBT's Lok Sabha MPs, needing six out of nine. While six MPs are said to be with Shinde, two may reconsider. Shiv Sena UBT is attempting to secure attendance at a parliamentary board meeting.
Six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs have reportedly formed a separate group in the Lok Sabha and submitted a letter to the Speaker. They are expected to join the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena on June 19. The party has issued a whip for a meeting on Thursday, with Uddhav Thackeray potentially attending to pacify MPs.
Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) faces a potential split as reports suggest at least six of its nine Lok Sabha MPs are in talks with Eknath Shinde's faction. Shinde's 'Operation Tiger' aims to secure enough MPs to legally split the party, a move that could weaken Thackeray's leadership and bolster the NDA.
Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) faces a potential split as reports suggest six of its nine Lok Sabha MPs are in talks with Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde for 'Operation Tiger'. Shinde's move aims to strengthen his hold on the Shiv Sena legacy, mirroring the 2022 split.
Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MPs announced their intention to merge with the Nationalist Citizens Party and support the ruling NDA. The MPs met with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, stating they represent over two-thirds of the TMC's strength and will seek legal clarity on the party's name.
Karnataka minister R Ramalinga Reddy quits, citing humiliation, as TMC faces post-split turmoil with rebel MLAs developing cold feet
