Maharashtra Political Crisis News Live Updates: Amid rising political tension, Section 144 imposed in Mumbai till July 10

Maharashtra News Live Updates, June 25, 2022: Taking dissident Shiv Sena MLAs head on, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday accused them of betrayal and challenged them to try and wean away common party workers.

Maharashtra Political Crisis News Live Updates:  Amid rising political tension, Mumbai Police on Saturday imposed Section 144 in the city. The Thane District Administration had previously imposed Sec 144 CrPC in the district, which is the stronghold of rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde, banning any kind of political procession till June 30.

Meanwhile, at a meeting held in Guwahati on Saturday, the  Shinde-led faction of rebel Shiv Sena leaders announced that it was naming itself the ‘Shiv Sena Balasaheb Group’.

Shiv Sena workers in Pune on Saturday ransacked the office of Sena legislator Tanaji Sawant, who is among the rebel MLAs currently camping in Guwahati, Assam. “Our party worker vandalised Tanaji Sawant’s office. All traitors and rebel MLAs who have troubled our chief Uddhav Thackeray will face this type of action. Their office will also be attacked… No one will be spared,” said Pune Shiv Sena head, Sanjay More.