As Maharashtra political high-jinks nears denouement, BJP tots up gains to be made by getting back a government
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Shiv Sena | Uddhav Thackeray | BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) coyly maintained that for the record it had “nothing to do” with the Shiv Sena’s rebellion in Maharashtra which resulted in the Sena dissidents being whisked away first to Surat, under the leadership of Eknath Shinde, a former minister once close to Uddhav Thackeray, the chief minister (CM), and then to Assam as the rebels’ ranks swelled. Gujarat and Assam are BJP-ruled states.
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First Published: Sun, June 26 2022. 20:42 IST