After the split, mudslinging begins between the newly inducted Shiv Sena MPs and the Shiv Sena(UBT)

Following the defection of six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs to Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena, a war of words erupted between the newly inducted members and Sanjay Raut, a prominent leader of Shiv Sena (UBT). Sanjay Dina Patil, one of the defectors, accused Shiv Sena (UBT) leadership of bribing him to switch sides, while Raut countered with allegations of financial misconduct and threats against the MPs. The dispute highlights the ongoing tensions within the Shiv Sena party following a split in its ranks.