New Delhi: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday issued a formal warning to its defected Lok Sabha members following reports that they are attempting to claim a "merger" with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.
Arvind Ganpat Sawant, the Leader of the Shiv Sena (UBT) Parliamentary Party in the Lok Sabha, sent a detailed communication to the MPs--Omprakash Raje Nimbalkar, Nagesh Ashtikar, Sanjay (Bandu) Haribhau Jadhav, Sanjay Deshmukh, and Sanjay Dina Patil--asserting that the parent political party has not authorised any such move.