Published: Jun 19, 2026, 07:27 IST | Updated: Jun 19, 2026, 07:27 IST
Speculation is mounting over an imminent split within the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) as six of its nine Lok Sabha MPs failed to attend a mandatory meeting convened by the party’s chief whip, Anil Desai. This massive no-show has reignited intense speculation about a potential rebellion, with reports suggesting that the rebel MP's might join the rival Eknath Shinde-led faction.