EC seeks Uddhav camp’s reply by Oct 8 after Eknath Shinde claims Shiv Sena’s ‘bow & arrow’ | India News
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The switch by the Shinde camp came in a impart to disclaim the correct bow and arrow election image of Shiv Sena to the Uddhav Thackeray-led birthday party.
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After the Eknath Shinde faction of Shiv Sena met the Election Commission on Friday to stake whisper for the birthday party’s ‘bow and arrow’ poll image, the poll physique has asked Uddhav’s camp to answer by Saturday, October 8. The switch by the Shinde camp came in a impart to disclaim the correct bow and arrow election image of Shiv Sena to the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction forward of the Andheri East Assembly bypoll in Maharashtra, scheduled for November 3.
The tussle started after Uddhav Thackeray community made up our minds to arena Rutuja Latke, widow of MLA Ramesh Latke, for the November 3 bypoll, while the Shinde camp made up our minds to mission Murji Patel, a corporator in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Company, for the bypoll. The bypoll modified into necessitated in the Andheri East Assembly due to dying of Ramesh Latke.
Shinde alongside alongside with his insurrection Sena MLAs revolted in opposition to the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra executive for stepping into an “unnatural alliance” with the Congress and NCP. He succeeded Uddhav Thackeray after 40 of the 50 Shiv Sena MLAs withdrew their support for the latter.
Right Shiv Sena tussle
Since Eknath Shinde took over because the Chief Minister of Maharashtra and shaped an alliance with the BJP, the tussle between Shinde and the Uddhav camp has grown immensely as each and each the fractions are claiming themselves to be the correct Shiv Sena.
Earlier in September as neatly, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who walked out of the Shiv Sena in June after a insurrection, after successful the Panchayat polls, said that the victory is a mandate by the of us that they’ve “permitted” the alliance between the 2 parties.
“It additionally clears that we’re no longer the Shinde faction simplest but we are the correct Shiv Sena and of us possess permitted our alliance where now we possess won bigger than 300 panchayats. We are in a position to contest together in upcoming polls too,” he said.
