Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena faction argued before the Supreme Court that constitutional provisions should not encourage violations of anti-defection laws, as the court heard arguments on the party symbol dispute and faction recognition.

Uddhav Thackeray has urged Prime Minister Modi to cease 'breaking parties' and instead concentrate on governance, asserting that people no longer fear the Modi-Shah regime. Raj Thackeray also praised student agitation at a joint rally.

Uddhav Thackeray, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, launched a scathing attack on the central government, stating 'Even the British were better.' His comments came in response to a police crackdown on protests organized by the Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP).

Uddhav Thackeray launched the 'Ram Raksha Andolan' from Nagpur, using it as a platform to criticize and target the BJP.

The Ram Mandir trust in Nagpur has issued a directive prohibiting protests on its premises, ahead of a planned 'Andolan' (agitation) by Uddhav Thackeray.

Uddhav Thackeray has expressed support for the 'Cockroach Janta Party' protest and urged political parties nationwide to organize similar demonstrations in their respective states.

Uddhav Thackeray's political strategy involves a Hindutva reset, with the Ayodhya row providing an opening for his approach.

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has accused the BJP of running 'Operation Ram Mandir' and using allegedly 'stolen' temple funds to engineer splits within political parties.

Disgruntled Shiv Sena (UBT) workers, loyal to Uddhav Thackeray, have expressed their displeasure over perceived 'special treatment' given to outsiders, citing instances like Ahir receiving multiple plum posts despite joining the party only seven years ago.

Uddhav Thackeray has claimed that RSS-backed leaders like Nitin Gadkari and Devendra Fadnavis are being sidelined by the BJP, questioning the RSS's role in speaking up against such actions.

Devendra Fadnavis responded to Uddhav Thackeray's 'clip wings' remark, stating he is human and questioning the basis of Thackeray's observation about his helplessness.

Uddhav Thackeray, a prominent Indian political figure, has publicly criticized the BJP, referring to it as the 'Babar Janata Party' and mentioning an operation targeting Fadnavis.

Eknath Shinde responded to questions regarding BJP and opposition leaders Devendra Fadnavis and Uddhav Thackeray taking the same flight to Nagpur, an event that sparked political speculation despite both parties downplaying it as a mere coincidence.

Uddhav Thackeray accused the BJP of 'betrayal of Hindus' and 'theft' regarding donations for the Ram Temple, also criticizing the party over MP defections. His remarks highlight growing political tensions surrounding the temple and party loyalty.

Speculation arose after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena (UBT) supremo Uddhav Thackeray were observed traveling on the same flight. A BJP MLC downplayed the encounter, emphasizing cordial relations despite political differences.

Sanjay Raut has voiced support for Uddhav Thackeray's son, Aaditya, amidst a second split in the Sena party within four years, alleging that six rebel MPs switched loyalties to the Eknath Shinde camp for financial and power-related motives.

Uddhav Thackeray has criticized the defection of six Sena (UBT) Members of Parliament to the Eknath Shinde-led faction, an event Shinde declared as the successful 'Operation Tiger.'

The Shinde faction is reportedly set to induct six rebel MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray camp, intensifying the political crisis within the Shiv Sena. This move has drawn criticism from the Congress and Aaditya Thackeray, who accused the MPs of disloyalty.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that the Eknath Shinde-led faction is the only remaining Shiv Sena, taking a dig at Uddhav Thackeray. This declaration highlights the ongoing political unraveling of the Shiv Sena, marking its second split in four years.

Political tensions are escalating between Shiv Sena factions in India as Sanjay Raut retaliated against Eknath Shinde's 'lion' remark with a social media post referring to some individuals as disloyal dogs. This exchange follows speculation that six MPs from Uddhav Thackeray's camp might defect to Shinde's faction.

A political crisis is brewing as six Members of Parliament are reportedly prepared to defect from Uddhav Thackeray's faction, signaling a potential split within the party.

Amid speculation of a potential split within the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena's Lok Sabha unit, Sanjay Raut claims that some MPs are being offered ₹50 crore.

Uddhav Thackeray met with Shiv Sena (UBT) Members of Parliament amidst rumors of defections within the party. The party has denied any buzz of defection.

Uddhav Thackeray, a prominent Indian politician, is planning a visit to Ayodhya. This visit comes amidst a controversy surrounding donations for the Ram Temple.

Bachchu Kadu, a former minister in the Uddhav Thackeray cabinet, has officially joined the Shiv Sena faction led by Eknath Shinde.

Uddhav Thackeray, leader of Shiv Sena (UBT), has decided not to contest the upcoming MLC polls, a move that surprised many.

Uddhav Thackeray publicly supported Mamata Banerjee, stating she is "fighting like a tigress" against the BJP. Banerjee, in turn, accused the BJP of strategically placing officers to intentionally delay flight operations.

Strains have surfaced within India's Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance as the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction attacked the Congress party for fielding a candidate in the Baramati by-election.

Uddhav Thackeray took a swipe at the BJP, stating that a "one-team league won't work," as he retired from the Council.

MP Mhaske stated that Uddhav Thackeray should call Eknath Shinde if he seeks Shiv Sena's help for an MLC seat, highlighting ongoing political dynamics within the party.

Uddhav Thackeray criticized Prime Minister Modi for meeting with six MPs who defected from the Sena UBT to join the NDA-aligned Sena faction.

Uddhav Thackeray stated that the power of youth has pulled the country from the shadow of fear, calling it a great achievement.

Uddhav Thackeray, a political leader, expressed his admiration for the determination and courage of student protesters fighting against injustice, stating that his interaction with them reinforced this belief.

In a setback for Uddhav Thackeray, the Lok Sabha Speaker has recognized six rebel MPs from the UBT faction as having joined the Eknath Shinde camp.

Uddhav Thackeray has called for the resignation of India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, citing issues related to the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).

Uddhav Thackeray has instructed party officials to extend the Ram Raksha Andolan, launched against alleged donation theft at the Ayodhya Ram temple, to the district level.

Uddhav Thackeray stated that Hindus would not tolerate anyone who loots a temple by misusing the ideology of Hindutva, emphasizing a strong stance against such actions.

Aaditya Thackeray has claimed that Devendra Fadnavis is being kept out of the Prime Minister's race, a move he believes will benefit Eknath Shinde. This follows a similar claim by Uddhav Thackeray about 'Operation Devendra'.

Sanjay Raut suggested that Uddhav Thackeray loyalists are feeling hurt amid mass exits from the UBT Sena, calling for introspection after six MPs joined the rival Sena led by Eknath Shinde.

Uddhav Thackeray expressed support for Devendra Fadnavis as Prime Minister, but added a caveat regarding the BJP.

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray criticized the BJP over alleged irregularities in Ram Mandir donations, dubbing them the "Babur Janata Party" and accusing them of exploiting faith for political gain.

Uddhav Thackeray has alleged that the BJP is deliberately undermining potential prime ministerial candidates like Shivraj Chouhan and Devendra Fadnavis.

Indian politician Uddhav Thackeray has alleged that Amit Shah is behind recent defections within political ranks, claiming the move is strategically aimed at impeding the political ascent of Devendra Fadnavis.

Uddhav Thackeray has reignited the '50 khokha' jibe against Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, referencing past political events.

Devendra Fadnavis described sharing a flight with Uddhav Thackeray, his son Aaditya, and other Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders as the 'biggest news of the day,' sparking political speculation.

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has demanded an investigation into a missing 4-kg silver brick, which he claims was donated by Uddhav Thackeray for the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.

Uddhav Thackeray is attempting to prevent further defections from his Shiv Sena (UBT) faction after six Members of Parliament switched allegiance to Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena. Thackeray reiterated that there can only be one Shiv Sena amidst the political turmoil.

Raj Thackeray has expressed support for his cousin Uddhav Thackeray amidst a rebellion by Members of Parliament, stating that 'only living corpses remain' in the opposing faction.

Sources indicate that Sanjay Raut's recent 'Traitor' comment has once again caused upset among the rebel faction of Team Uddhav Thackeray.

Sanjay Raut, a leader from Uddhav Thackeray's faction, has alleged that party MPs in Maharashtra are being offered up to Rs 15 crore each to defect and join the Eknath Shinde-led faction.

The Uddhav Thackeray camp of the Shiv Sena has called a party meeting for tomorrow and issued notices to rebel MPs amidst an ongoing party crisis.

Uddhav Thackeray has summoned Shiv Sena (UBT) legislators for a meeting on June 22, amidst rumors of an impending 'Operation Tiger' that could see seven MPs from his faction defect to the Shinde camp. The move comes as speculation about further defections intensifies.

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray called an emergency meeting of MPs to address speculation of a significant party split, with all nine MPs reportedly attending either in person or virtually.

The Uddhav Thackeray-led faction of Shiv Sena is attempting to maintain a strong front as some of its Members of Parliament are reportedly engaging with the rival Eknath Shinde-led Sena faction.

The opposition alliance in Maharashtra, India, is experiencing strain following Uddhav Thackeray's selection of a "surprise" candidate. This move has created friction with Congress leaders, who had indicated support only if Thackeray himself was the sole representative.

Devendra Fadnavis has rubbished claims of a secret meeting with Uddhav Thackeray, stating there was no need for secrecy and announcing action against social media accounts spreading false information.

The Election Commission of India has announced that elections for nine seats in the Maharashtra Legislative Council, along with a by-election for one additional seat, will take place on May 12. These polls are necessitated by the retirement of nine incumbent MLCs, including Uddhav Thackeray.

Uddhav Thackeray's tenure in the Maharashtra Legislative Council concluded, with his farewell event featuring praise from D Fadnavis and a subtle dig from E Shinde, as eight other members also ended their terms.

Supriya Sule held a meeting with Uddhav Thackeray to discuss matters related to a Rajya Sabha nomination.

Uddhav Thackeray likened Gen Z to Maratha warrior Shivaji, stating that even Mughals referred to Shivaji as a 'rat' or 'chuha.' He made these remarks while criticizing the labeling of Gen Z as 'cockroaches'.

Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray have announced a 'United March' in Mumbai on July 26, extending invitations to the Congress party and Sharad Pawar to join the rally.

Om Birla, the Speaker of the Indian Parliament, has approved the merger of Uddhav Thackeray's rebel faction with the Shinde Sena and TMC rebels with the NCPI, ahead of an all-party meeting and the monsoon session.

Abhijeet Dipke expressed gratitude to Uddhav Thackeray for supporting the CJP and Wangchuk protest concerning exam paper leaks. Meanwhile, Jignesh Mevani explained Rahul Gandhi's absence, stating that Congress was already protesting and facing police action on the issue.

Uddhav Thackeray appealed to the Congress party, specifically Rahul Gandhi, to visit the protest site of Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike, stating he might also visit the 'Cockroach Party' protest in Mumbai.

Uddhav Thackeray has criticized the BJP regarding a controversy over Ram Mandir funds and announced plans for an agitation. The details of the agitation were not immediately specified.

The Bombay High Court's recent remarks on 'horse-trading' and the impermissibility of externing individuals for protesting government policies or raising anti-government slogans have garnered praise from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction.

Sachin Ahir, a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC), has left Uddhav Thackeray's faction of the Shiv Sena to join the Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde. This defection marks another significant setback for Uddhav Thackeray's political group.

Uddhav Thackeray has accused 'Operation Devendra' of orchestrating the defection of lawmakers from his Shiv Sena faction, leading to a political face-off with Devendra Fadnavis amidst the party rebellion.

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has called for the disqualification of six rebel Members of Parliament, alleging their defection is part of a 'larger political conspiracy' dubbed 'Operation Devendra,' and urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to uphold the rule of law.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde made remarks regarding Uddhav Thackeray and Devendra Fadnavis, as reported by Times of India.

Uddhav Thackeray has claimed that Amit Shah orchestrated 'Operation Devendra' to cause defections among Sena (UBT) MPs, with the alleged aim of sidelining Devendra Fadnavis.

Political rivals Devendra Fadnavis and Uddhav Thackeray shared a flight from Mumbai to Nagpur, where they exchanged brief pleasantries. Thackeray is embarking on a three-day tour of Vidarbha and Marathwada.

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has expressed serious concerns over a missing 4 kg silver brick and a Rs 12 crore donation made by Uddhav Thackeray for the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, demanding a full investigation into the alleged irregularities.

The Shinde-led Shiv Sena welcomed six rebel MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray camp, a significant political shift that awaits the Lok Sabha Speaker's approval to officially boost the NDA's numbers.

Sanjay Jadhav, an MP from Parbhani and a close associate of Uddhav Thackeray, explained his 'big switch' from the camp, citing fund crunch as a primary reason.

Uddhav Thackeray delivered a speech emphasizing his claim to Bal Thackeray's legacy, issuing warnings to rebels and criticizing the BJP.

A political conflict is unfolding between Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray, sparked by the potential defection of six Lok Sabha MPs from Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) to Shinde's faction. The rivalry is intensifying amidst a fresh crisis for the Shiv Sena (UBT).

Sanjay Raut of the Uddhav Sena has repeatedly hurled abuses at rebel MPs who skipped a crucial meeting, claiming they have been moved to Rajasthan amidst ongoing political tensions.

Uddhav Thackeray is confronting what is described as his most difficult political challenge to date. This situation is highlighted by a comparison to a healthcare scenario where one's knee is prioritized over another's.

Reports indicate that Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena MPs are traveling to Delhi, sparking speculation of a potential split within the party. Many of the MPs are reportedly unreachable, intensifying the focus on the political developments in the capital.

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Deshmukh met Union minister Pratap Jadhav, sparking speculation of defection after Deshmukh missed a crucial party meeting. While personal reasons were cited, the timing has raised eyebrows within Uddhav Thackeray's party.

Sanjay Raut has urged Shinde Sena leaders who left the party in 2022 to meet Uddhav Thackeray, as some Shinde Sena leaders, including Abdul Sattar, hint at a potential merger with the Uddhav faction. Sattar expressed concerns that the BJP is 'slow-poisoning' them.

Shiv Sena (UBT) has nominated Ambadas Danve for the MLC polls instead of Uddhav Thackeray, a decision that has raised questions about the unity within the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance.

The Congress and NCP(SP) parties, part of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance, announced their support for Uddhav Thackeray in the upcoming Legislative Council elections.

The Shiv Sena (UBT) has called on the Congress party to respect its allies ahead of the Maharashtra Legislative Council polls, as it stakes its claim to the lone MVA seat for party chief Uddhav Thackeray.

A recent exchange between D Fadnavis and Uddhav Thackeray, including a shayari, has generated significant discussion about changing political equations in India.

Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena faction has supported the Maharashtra anti-conversion Bill, diverging from its allies, the Congress and NCP(SP), on the issue.

Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde paid tributes to Ajit Pawar, with Thackeray stating he 'answered defamation through work' and Shinde noting that Baramati 'felt orphaned'.