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NDA looks to boost numbers in Lok Sabha, Sena UBT may also split
Published 12 June 2026 ยท india
Sources within NDA suggest one of the parties that may see desertion from its ranks is Sena UBT, a possibility being talked about since the
Sources within NDA suggest one of the parties that may see desertion from its ranks is Sena UBT, a possibility being talked about since the alliance swept the assembly polls in Maharashtra but has gained traction now. The Uddhav Thackeray-led party has nine MPs in Lok Sabha and six of them will have to merge with another party โ Shiv Sena led by deputy CM Eknath Shinde seen as the most probable option โ to avoid losing membership under the anti-defection law.
Published: June 13, 2026 โข 5:03 AM IST ยท Updated: June 13, 2026 โข 5:32 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Sources within NDA suggest one of the parties that may see desertion from its ranks is Sena UBT, a possibility being talked about since the alliance swept the assembly polls in Maharashtra but has gained traction now.
The Uddhav Thackeray-led party has nine MPs in Lok Sabha and six of them will have to merge with another party โ Shiv Sena led by deputy CM Eknath Shinde seen as the most probable option โ to avoid losing membership under the anti-defection law.