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14 (UBT) MLAs set to join Shinde: Patil
Published 27 June 2026 ยท politics
Synopsis Shiv Sena minister Gulabrao Patil's claim of 'Operation Tiger 3.0' and 14 UBT MLAs joining Eknath Shinde's faction has been met with contradiction from
Synopsis Shiv Sena minister Gulabrao Patil's claim of 'Operation Tiger 3.0' and 14 UBT MLAs joining Eknath Shinde's faction has been met with contradiction from another minister, Uday Samant. While Samant acknowledged interest from MVA MLAs, he specifically mentioned Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar, who vehemently denied the suggestion. Samant defended potential defections as a constitutional right, referencing the 2022 rebellion.
Published: June 27, 2026 โข 2:30 PM IST ยท Updated: June 27, 2026 โข 3:07 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis Shiv Sena minister Gulabrao Patil's claim of 'Operation Tiger 3.0' and 14 UBT MLAs joining Eknath Shinde's faction has been met with contradiction from another minister, Uday Samant.
While Samant acknowledged interest from MVA MLAs, he specifically mentioned Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar, who vehemently denied the suggestion.
Samant defended potential defections as a constitutional right, referencing the 2022 rebellion.