Eknath Shinde faction of shiv sena has taken action against three of its leaders. All three are accused of being involved in anti-party activities. shiv sena has suspended Mohan Agarwal in Jalna, Prakash Nikam in Palghar and Ketan Kaje in kannada from the party.
As per the division in Mahayuti, Palghar, Jalna and kannada seats have been given to Shiv Sena. In the 2019 assembly elections, Kailash Kishanrao Gorantyal of congress won the election from Jalna. srinivas Wanga of undivided shiv sena won the election from Palghar. While kannada seat also went to undivided shiv sena and uday Singh Rajput won the election.
They have been given tickets from Palghar, Jalna and Kannad
This time shiv sena has given tickets to Rajendra Gavit from Palghar, arjun Khotkar from Jalna and Sanjana Jadhav from Kannad seat. arjun Khotkar has also been an assembly councilor and minister. Rajendra Gavit has been a shiv sena MP. He represented Palghar seat in the 17th Lok Sabha.
shiv sena is also not untouched by the rebellion that took place after ticket distribution. Its rebel leaders also filed nominations. However, shiv sena was successful in persuading eight of these leaders who withdrew their nominations.
A day earlier, 10 leaders were suspended by the Shinde faction
Let us tell you that a day earlier, shiv sena suspended one of its leaders Mahesh Gaikwad and nine other members from Kalyan. They are also accused of being involved in anti-party activities. Mahesh Gaikwad came into the limelight when bjp mla Ganpat Gaikwad attacked him. Mahesh Gaikwad was shot at in ulhasnagar police station. An old rivalry between the two had come to light. Meanwhile, Shiv Sena's ally bjp has suspended its kalyan Mandal president varun Patil for six years.