Shiv Sena Crisis Live: 6 Team Uddhav Rebels Get 'Y-Plus' Security Amid Threats
Allegations of threats and monetary transactions suggest potential abuse of power and suppression of dissent.
Six members of the Shiv Sena (UBT) in Maharashtra have been given 'Y-Plus' security due to threats from party leaders and workers. The MPs, who did not attend a crucial parliamentary meeting, are accused of attempting to switch sides. The Thackeray camp has called for a meeting on June 18th to address the situation. Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has alleged that monetary transactions were involved in luring party leaders to join Eknath Shinde's faction, calling it "Operation Betrayal." The Congress has accused the BJP of breaking up opposition parties to gain numbers for passing bills.
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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