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Former MP Sanjay Nirupam, who was expelled by the Congress on Wednesday, is likely to join the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday, reported The Indian Express..
Sanjay Nirupam said he will announce his next course of action on April 4.o)..
Hours before his expulsion from the Congress party, a source close to Sanjay Nirupam told the newspaper that he would be contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from the Mumbai seat, which he is likely to be offered from Shinde's Shiv Sena..
. Sanjay Nirupam wanted to contest the elections from the Mumbai North-West seat, but Congress ally, Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena, declared Amol Kirtikar as its candidate..
The demand for action against Nirupam grew after he castigated the Maharashtra Congress leadership for "ceding" constituencies in Mumbai to the Uddhav Thackeray-led party during seat-sharing talks of the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance for Lok Sabha elections..
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