Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS Political Alliance Finalization

8 UPDATES · 13 DAYS · 20 DEC 2025 — 1 JAN 2026

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Latest · 29 Dec 2025

Keep aside differences, work unitedly with Sena (UBT) to save Mumbai: Raj to MNS cadre

What this timeline covers

This event covers the announcement by the Congress party, led by Ramesh Chennithala, to contest the upcoming Mumbai Municipal Corporation elections independently, along with the reactions from the Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) group. It excludes other actions or statements by the Congress, BJP, or Shiv Sena UBT unless they are direct reactions or follow-ups to the decision to contest the BMC elections independently.

The full story, from the beginning

20Dec

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Congress stamps on the decision to go solo, Shiv Sena UBT says, will fight them too

22Dec

The Hindu

Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS are nearing a finalized political alliance, with seat-sharing details expected to be finalized in the next two days.

23Dec

The Hindu

Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS leaders will announce a formal alliance on December 24th, 2025, following discussions on seat sharing for the upcoming Mumbai municipal corporation elections.

24Dec

The Hindu

Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray announced a historic alliance for the January 15th Mumbai Municipal Corporation elections.

The Hindu

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis dismissed the alliance between Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray, citing their past corruption and self-interest as reasons for its lack of impact.

The Hindu

Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde accuses Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray of prioritizing personal ambition over Mumbai's development.

The Hindu

Shiv Sena (UBT) and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leaders Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray announced an electoral alliance for local body polls in Maharashtra.

29Dec

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Keep aside differences, work unitedly with Sena (UBT) to save Mumbai: Raj to MNS cadre

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