Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs to meet Lok Sabha Speaker today over merger of 6 leaders with Shinde camp

Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs are meeting with the Lok Sabha Speaker to challenge the recent merger of six party members with the rival Shinde-led faction. The UBT faction claims a lack of transparency and procedural fairness in the merger process.
Why it matters
This dispute highlights ongoing political instability and legal battles over party legitimacy and legislative representation in Maharashtra.
Two Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MPs, Anil Desai and Arvind Sawant, will meet Speaker Om Birla at 5 p.m. in his chamber in the Parliament on Wednesday (June 24, 2026).
The article presents the grievances of the UBT faction alongside the claims of the Shinde faction, maintaining a balanced reporting style.
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