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Eknath Shinde battles on two fronts in Maharashtra

Ten months after the coup, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde unearths that he has to tackle formidable best friend BJP and previous camp pals within the Thackeray-led Sena

Mumbai,ISSUE DATE: Apr 17, 2023 | UPDATED: Apr 8, 2023 02:35 IST

CM Shinde arrives for the meeting price range consultation, Mar. 16; (Photograph: Mandar Deodhar)

It’s been 10 months since his coup introduced down the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) govt, and Mah­arashtra leader minister Eknath Shinde unearths himself preventing a struggle on two fronts. Except construction his celebration ground-up to counter the Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena, Shinde will have to additionally take care of the expanding belligerence of his senior best friend, the BJP.

Revealed By way of:

Arindam Mukherjee

Revealed On:

Apr 7, 2023