Operation Tiger: Attempts made to break Shiv Sena (UTB) like Trinamool Congress, says Sanjay Raut

Operation Tiger Live: After the launch of "Operation Tiger" targeting MPs from the Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction, the Sharad Pawar-led NCP has gone into alert mode.

Shiv Sena UTB Crisis Live: Sanjay Raut said that he still believes all of their MPs are together. He added that the party has spoken to the MPs and that they had sworn in the name of Sai Baba, Maa Bhavani, and their mothers. “Even after that, if someone betrays us, we will not spare them,” he said.

Shiv Sena UTB Crisis Live: Amid speculation of a rebellion within the UBT camp, sources say that Shrikant Shinde is not scheduled to meet the Speaker at this stage. The rebel faction must first submit a formal letter to the Speaker.

Shiv Sena UTB Crisis Live: Attempts are made to break Shiv Sena (UTB) like Trinamool Congress, says Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena UTB Crisis Live: Amid speculation of a rebellion within the UBT camp, a press conference has begun at the Delhi residence of Sanjay Raut. Addressing the media, Sanjay Raut said, "This is Operation Tiger."

Shiv Sena UTB Crisis Live: Anil Desai, Arvind Sawant reach Sanjay Raut's residence in Delhi. Press conference to begin shortly.

Shiv Sena UTB Crisis Live: Rebel Shiv Sena (UTB) MPs Sanjay Deshmukh, Sanjay Jadhav, Bhausaheb Wakchaure, Rajabhau Waje, Sanjay Dina Patil, Nagesh Patil Ashtikar are currently in Delhi

Shiv Sena UTB Crisis Live: Sanjay Raut made a series of posts alleging attempts to buy MPs. In one of his posts, he wrote, "Money, money, money — chasing the dream!" He claimed that Maharashtra MPs were allegedly being offered ₹15 crore each to switch sides.

Shiv Sena UTB Crisis Live: The meeting is scheduled for 8:30 am on Wednesday. Following the meeting, all the rebel MPs are likely to meet the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and stake a claim to form a separate faction.

Shiv Sena UTB Crisis Live: MPs from the Uddhav Thackeray faction may hold an early morning meeting on Wednesday at the Delhi residence of Shrikant Shinde, as per an Aaj Tak report . Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Shrikant Shinde are also expected to be present at the meeting.

Shiv Sena UTB Crisis Live: According to reports, a joint press conference of the UBT camp is likely to be held at around 9 am at Sanjay Raut's residence. The press conference is expected to be addressed by leaders such as Arvind Sawant, Anil Desai, and Sanjay Raut.

Shiv Sena UTB Crisis Live: Uddhav Thackeray's party likely to face another split. According to reports, six of the nine rebel MPs have reached Delhi, where they are expected to meet the Speaker of the Lok Sabha after holding discussions with the Shinde faction.