Big blow to Uddhav Thackeray: 6 MPs join Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena, Shinde said – ‘6 tigers have joined the real Shiv Sena family’

A major development was seen in Maharashtra politics on Monday, when six Lok Sabha MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray faction officially joined the Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Putting an end to the speculations that had been going on for several days, these MPs shared the stage with Shinde in Mumbai.

Among the MPs who joined Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) Omraje Nimbalkar (Dharashiv), Sanjay Dina Patil (Mumbai North-East), Sanjay Jadhav (Parbhani), Sanjay Deshmukh (Yavatmal-Washim), Nagesh Patil Ashtikar (Hingoli). And Bhausaheb Wakchore (Shirdi) Are included.

On this occasion, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde welcomed all the MPs and said that “These six tigers have now become part of the real Shiv Sena family. I welcome everyone into the real Shiv Sena family.”

Shinde said- beginning of the second phase

Eknath Shinde said in his address that the purpose of the rebellion he had done in the year 2022 was to destroy Shiv Sena and its election symbol. ‘bow and arrow’ Had to save. He said that now the second phase of that struggle has started.

The Chief Minister said that this step is important to strengthen the core ideology and organization of Shiv Sena and the party will become stronger in the times to come.

Speculations were going on for many days

For the last few days, there was a lot of talk about many MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray faction joining the Shinde faction. The distance and different attitude of the MPs from the meetings had given further strength to these speculations. These discussions came to an end with all these MPs formally joining the Shinde faction on Monday evening.

Big political blow for Thackeray group

Out of the total nine MPs of the Uddhav Thackeray group in the Lok Sabha, six MPs joining the Shinde group is being considered a big political blow to the Thackeray leadership. This is also expected to affect the balance of power within Shiv Sena in Maharashtra politics.

Political analysts believe that after this development, Shiv Sena’s politics in Maharashtra can enter a new phase and its impact can also be seen on the upcoming local body and assembly elections.