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Shiv Sena (UBT) leads massive protest in Mumbai to press for Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

Thousands of Shiv Sena (UBT) supporters gathered in Mumbai demanding the Education Minister's resignation. Protesters held tricolors and placards during the 'Tiranga Morcha' at Shivaji Park. Leaders stated the government has lathis, but protesters possess national flags. The agitation occurred amid ongoing national protests concerning exam irregularities and paper leaks.…

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Uddhav-Raj announce morcha in Mumbai on July 26 to convey 'angst' of students, their parents

Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray announced a protest march for July twenty-sixth. This morcha will convey student and parent angst over alleged police actions. The protest aims to address the NEET paper leak and police brutality concerns. Leaders from Maharashtra Congress will also participate in the planned demonstration. No political…

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Uddhav Thackeray bats for opposition dialogue as AAP accuses Congress of suppressing CJP protest

Uddhav Thackeray stated opposition parties must talk to each other and the protesting students. He supported the youth's agitation and criticised the government's lack of engagement. Thackeray recalled past instances of government dialogue with protesters. He condemned police action against students, including women and young girls. The Shiv Sena (UBT)…

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May rethink over Delimitation Bill if Opposition's amendments incorporated: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut stated opposition to the Delimitation Bill. He indicated potential support if amendments are incorporated by the government. Raut also addressed allegations of embezzlement at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. He questioned Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis regarding temple donation theft. Concerns were also raised…

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Uddhav Thackeray backs CJP and Sonam Wangchuk's protest, urges activist to end fast

Uddhav Thackeray supports the Cockroach Janta Party's protest regarding exam irregularities. He urged Rahul Gandhi to also back the ongoing agitation at Jantar Mantar. Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is on an indefinite hunger strike, which has impacted his health. The Shiv Sena (UBT) will stage a protest in Maharashtra to…

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Pawar's meeting in Shinde's office sparks tension, war of words between allies Sena (UBT), NCP (SP)

Sharad Pawar's meeting in Eknath Shinde's office has caused a rift between opposition allies. Shiv Sena (UBT) expressed hurt and questioned the senior leader's credibility. NCP (SP) countered, accusing Shiv Sena (UBT) of double standards and weak alliance foundations. Pawar met his party MLAs in Shinde's office after attending a…

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Can you control 'act of God'? Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar asks Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray on rain issue

The Maharashtra assembly witnessed a debate over heavy rains and their causes. Opposition members protested the delay in discussing the pressing rain situation. Speaker Rahul Narwekar mentioned climate change as a factor beyond control. Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray questioned the "act of God" explanation. The discussion led to…

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Let me play my innings first: Maharashtra council's new deputy chairman Sachin Ahir

Shiv Sena (UBT) MLC Sachin Ahir, now Maharashtra legislative council's deputy chairman, downplayed speculation about his future political path, stating he needs to 'play the innings first.' His election as a ruling Mahayuti candidate surprised many, especially given his close ties to Aaditya Thackeray. Ahir, a former NCP minister and…

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Sena (UBT) MLC Sachin Ahir elected Maharashtra legislative council's deputy chairman as Mahayuti candidate

Shiv Sena (UBT) MLC Sachin Ahir was elected unopposed as the deputy chairman of the Maharashtra legislative council, representing the ruling Mahayuti. The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi initially fielded a candidate but withdrew it on appeal. Ahir's nomination as a Mahayuti candidate, a close aide of Aaditya Thackeray, marks a…

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'Self-rejection' a rising trend among potential buyers

Consumer confidence rather than mortgage rejections is the biggest obstacle for the residential market, as more homebuyers have cancelled their purchases despite securing financing, according to SET-listed Sena Development.

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I don't have wings, so no question of anybody clipping them: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis, asserts support of BJP leaders

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis dismissed Uddhav Thackeray's "Operation Devendra" remarks, stating he has the backing of the state's people and senior BJP leaders, making him unassailable. He also downplayed the political stir caused by their coincidental travel on the same flight, calling the speculation a "mad market." Fadnavis emphasized…

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Uddhav's ego destroying Shiv Sena (UBT): Minister Shirsat

Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Shirsat criticized Uddhav Thackeray's recent constituency visits as a superficial attempt for media attention, accusing the Shiv Sena (UBT) chief's ego of harming his party. Shirsat dismissed Thackeray's claims that rebel MPs won solely due to him, citing the party's electoral losses as evidence of leadership failure…

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Shiv Sena strong despite split, Aaditya has capability to lead: Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut asserted the party's resilience despite recent defections, attributing the exodus to greed for power and money. He expressed confidence in Aaditya Thackeray's leadership potential, stating the younger generation must take command. Raut challenged the defecting MPs to face public scrutiny, claiming the party cadre…

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After Sena turncoat’s threat to journalists, Eknath Shinde seeks apology

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Dina Patil is facing criticism after he allegedly threatened TV journalists during a press interaction in Mumbai on Thursday. The episode has prompted Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to urge Patil to apologise, while Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis warned that anyone making threats would face consequences.

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NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule alleges 'political manipulation' ahead of 2029 elections, raises concern on Operation Tiger

Nationalist Congress Party MP Supriya Sule expressed grave concerns, stating democracy is "on the verge of ending" as parties are being fractured ahead of the 2029 elections. She alleged political manipulation is breaking families apart for electoral gains and voiced skepticism about justice from Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla regarding…

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Sharad Pawar rules out split in NCP (SP) amid speculation of MPs contact with rival camp

Sharad Pawar expressed confidence in his party's unity, stating none of his MPs will defect, unlike Shiv Sena (UBT) where six MPs joined Eknath Shinde's faction. Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders met the Lok Sabha Speaker, urging him to hear them before acting on any party splits. Shinde welcomed the MPs,…

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'Operation Tiger is complete,' says Shinde as 6 Uddhav MPs join his Sena; calls them Dhurandhar

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde declared 'Operation Tiger' complete as six rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha members officially joined the ruling Shiv Sena. This move formalizes another split in Uddhav Thackeray's faction. Shinde hailed the defectors as 'stalwarts' and stated the Shiv Sena is now the second-largest party…

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Aaditya Thackeray slams Sena (UBT) rebels, says they abandoned poll mandate for 'greed'

Aaditya Thackeray has strongly criticized Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs who have switched allegiance, asserting that voters in their constituencies rejected the NDA and supported the INDIA bloc. He accused the defectors of abandoning the mandate due to "greed" and putting their loyalty "up for sale." This move, with six out…

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"Didn't leave out of grievance, but lack of trust shown after June 18 meeting": Shiv Sena (UBT) rebel MP Nagesh Patil Ashtikar

Shiv Sena (UBT) rebel MP Nagesh Patil Ashtikar, on Monday, confirmed his decision to leave the party, while stating that he has no grievances with party chief Uddhav Thackeray.

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Maharashtra MLC polls: Rebel nominee defeats Sena in Nashik, BJP wins in Nanded, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Rebel BJP candidate Gokul Gite secured a surprise victory in the Nashik legislative council polls, defeating the ruling Shiv Sena nominee. BJP candidates also triumphed in Nanded, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar-Jalna, and Dharashiv-Latur-Beed constituencies. While six Mahayuti alliance candidates won unopposed, Gite's win in Nashik has raised questions, with Shiv Sena expressing…

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Operation Tiger turns real: Two Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs confirm switch to Shinde-led Shiv Sena

Two Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MPs, Nagesh Patil Ashtikar and Omprakash Raje Nimbalkar, have defected to the Eknath Shinde-led faction, citing a lack of development funds and Uddhav Thackeray's absence during local polls. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis declared 'Operation Tiger' successful, while Shinde vowed to complete his missions. Thackeray,…

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Sena (UBT) crisis: Operation successful, says Fadnavis; I never leave operations incomplete, asserts Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis declared "Operation Tiger" successful, indicating defections from the Shiv Sena (UBT) to the Eknath Shinde-led faction. Deputy CM Shinde affirmed his commitment to completing operations. Fadnavis emphasized Shinde's leadership as carrying forward Balasaheb Thackeray's true ideology, urging Uddhav Thackeray to introspect. He also clarified adjustments…

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Osmanabad MP Nimbalkar crosses over to Shinde-led Shiv Sena in another UBT setback

Another blow hits Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena as Osmanabad MP Omprakash Raje Nimbalkar switches allegiance to Eknath Shinde's faction. This move follows Hingoli MP Nagesh Patil Ashtikar's recent defection, signaling a growing trend of UBT MPs joining the ruling camp. Concerns over constituency development and internal party tensions are cited…

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Some dissident MPs scared of public anger, in touch with Sena (UBT): Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut claims dissident MPs are in touch due to fear of public backlash, with talks ongoing with at least two. He criticizes Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Shiv Sena factions, asserting Uddhav Thackeray leads the true party. Meanwhile, Maharashtra Minister Girish Mahajan taunts…

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Nimbalkar to decide political stand after consulting voters; Sena (UBT) still hopes he stays

Shiv Sena (UBT) remains hopeful that Osmanabad MP Omprakash Raje Nimbalkar will not defect, despite him deferring a decision on his political future. Six party MPs skipped a crucial meeting, fueling defection rumors. While the party has issued show-cause notices, no replies have been received. Aaditya Thackeray extended an olive…

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