{"id":258104,"date":"2022-11-11T22:04:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-11T22:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/?p=258104"},"modified":"2022-11-11T22:04:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T22:04:00","slug":"latest-switch-in-sena-vs-sena-g-kirtikar-joins-team-shinde-13th-mp-to-leave-thackerays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/11\/11\/latest-switch-in-sena-vs-sena-g-kirtikar-joins-team-shinde-13th-mp-to-leave-thackerays\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest Switch In Sena vs Sena: G Kirtikar Joins Team Shinde, 13th MP To Leave Thackerays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\">\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv_cont\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Latest Switch In Sena vs Sena: G Kirtikar Joins Team Shinde, 13th MP To Leave Thackerays\" alt=\"Latest Switch In Sena vs Sena: G Kirtikar Joins Team Shinde, 13th MP To Leave Thackerays\" id=\"story_image_main\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2022-11\/nmods4ug_gajanan-kirtikar-650_650x400_11_November_22.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">Gajanan Kirtikar with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde joining his faction, called Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">Mumbai: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>In the Shiv Sena factional fight in Maharashtra, Lok Sabha member Gajanan Kirtikar switched sides today, ditching Uddhav Thackeray&#8217;s camp to join Chief Minister Eknath Shinde&#8217;s faction, called Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 18 Lok Sabha members of the Shiv Sena \u2014 before the mid-2022 split \u2014 Mr Kirtikar is the 13th to go with Eknath Shinde, who already has support of 40 of the party&#8217;s 56 MLAs and is in power, since unseating Mr Thackeray in June after a mutiny, with the BJP&#8217;s backing.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Kirtikar&#8217;s move is not a total surprise. He was saying for a while now that Uddhav Thackeray &#8220;should understand&#8221; what Eknath Shinde did.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Shinde tweeted after his joining: &#8220;Popular MP of Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency, Gajanan Kirtikar officially entered the party today. He was warmly welcomed on the occasion and we wished him good luck for social and political progress.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"mr\">\u092e\u0941\u0902\u092c\u0908 \u0909\u0924\u094d\u0924\u0930 \u092a\u0936\u094d\u091a\u093f\u092e \u0932\u094b\u0915\u0938\u092d\u093e \u092e\u0924\u0926\u093e\u0930\u0938\u0902\u0918\u093e\u091a\u0947 \u0932\u094b\u0915\u092a\u094d\u0930\u093f\u092f \u0916\u093e\u0938\u0926\u093e\u0930 \u0917\u091c\u093e\u0928\u0928 \u0915\u0940\u0930\u094d\u0924\u093f\u0915\u0930 \u092f\u093e\u0902\u0928\u0940 \u0906\u091c <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B3%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u092c\u093e\u0933\u093e\u0938\u093e\u0939\u0947\u092c\u093e\u0902\u091a\u0940_\u0936\u093f\u0935\u0938\u0947\u0928\u093e<\/a> \u092a\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093e\u0924 \u091c\u093e\u0939\u0940\u0930 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0935\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u0947\u0932\u093e. \u092f\u093e\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0938\u0902\u0917\u0940 \u0924\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0902\u091a\u0947 \u092e\u0928\u093e\u092a\u093e\u0938\u0942\u0928 \u0938\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0917\u0924 \u0915\u0947\u0932\u0947 \u0924\u0938\u0947\u091a \u092d\u093e\u0935\u0940 \u0938\u093e\u092e\u093e\u091c\u093f\u0915 \u0906\u0923\u093f \u0930\u093e\u091c\u0915\u0940\u092f \u0935\u093e\u091f\u091a\u093e\u0932\u0940\u0915\u0930\u093f\u0924\u093e \u0924\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0902\u0928\u093e \u0936\u0941\u092d\u0947\u091a\u094d\u091b\u093e \u0926\u093f\u0932\u094d\u092f\u093e.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GajananKirtikar?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GajananKirtikar<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vCnAK003Wt\">pic.twitter.com\/vCnAK003Wt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eknath Shinde &#8211; \u090f\u0915\u0928\u093e\u0925 \u0936\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0947 (@mieknathshinde) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mieknathshinde\/status\/1591101620053774337?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Thackeray faction \u2014 given the name\u00a0Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) by the Election Commission, which is to take a final call on claims on the &#8220;real&#8221; Shiv Sena \u2014 has all three of the party&#8217;s Rajya Sabha members on its side, besides five Lok Sabha MPs.<\/p>\n<p>Claim over the name and the bow-and-arrow symbol of the party founded by Uddhav Thackeray&#8217;s father, Bal Thackeray, will need more proof than just elected representatives. The Thackeray faction has given to the Election Commission a list of party office-bearers that it claims stand by it.<\/p>\n<p>Shiv Sena (UBT) recently got a victory \u2014 electoral and moral \u2014 when it retained the Andheri East assembly seat in a bypoll, the first election it fought on its new symbol, <em>mashaal <\/em>or flaming torch.<\/p>\n<p>The Shinde faction sat out, choosing to let ally BJP take the lead. The BJP withdrew its candidate as part of\u00a0the state&#8217;s tradition of parties not fielding a candidate if the election is held because of the death of a sitting legislator, and their family is in the contest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/team-thackerays-gajanan-kirtikar-joins-team-shinde-13th-mp-to-switch-3512657\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Gajanan Kirtikar with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde joining his faction, called Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena. Mumbai: In the Shiv Sena factional fight in Maharashtra, Lok Sabha member Gajanan Kirtikar switched sides today, ditching Uddhav Thackeray&#8217;s camp to join Chief Minister Eknath Shinde&#8217;s faction, called Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena. 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