Police on high vigil before Shiv Sena Foundation day event on June 19 | Mumbai News
Mumbai Police have been instructed to remain on high alert ahead of the Shiv Sena's 60th foundation day celebrations on June 19. Six MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray faction, who are reportedly preparing to switch allegiance to the Eknath Shinde-led faction, have travelled to New Delhi. The development has prompted concerns about potential protests and confrontations between supporters of both factions. The police advisory emphasizes the need for close monitoring, surveillance, and preventative measures to maintain public order throughout the events.
21 JUN 2026
— NDTV
Six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, increasing its strength in the Lok Sabha to 13.
— NDTV
Six Shiv Sena MPs are expected to join Eknath Shinde's faction in Delhi, seeking merger approval and claiming to represent the "real" Shiv Sena.
— Indian Express
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Omraje Nimbalkar switched his allegiance to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, citing development needs and pending projects.
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