Sanjay Nirupam faces disciplinary action for slamming Congress for conceding key seat to Shiv Sena (UBT)

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Mumbai:The Congress has initiated disciplinary proceedings against its Mumbai-based leader Sanjay Nirupam, after the former MP slammed his party for conceding the coveted Mumbai North West Lok Sabha seat to rival-turned-ally Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)...

Nirupam had alsolevelled graft allegations against the Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate in contention Amol Kirtikar, saying that the Congress decision to concede the seat is almost like writing its own obituary...

Since 2019, the Shiv Sena (UBT), along with the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) faction, has been an ally of the Congress in Maharashtra as part of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) bloc...

Nirupam, who started his political career with the undivided Shiv Sena and later fell out with the party, firstcriticisedthe Shiv Sena (UBT) over the Mumbai North West seat early last month..

After the Shiv Sena (UBT) named its candidates for four of the six seats, Nirupamallegedthe party intended to wipe out the Congress, suggesting friendly fights in disputed constituencies...

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