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In a setback to the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, Chandravati More, a former Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) corporator from Powai area, and Shakha Pramukh Manish Nayar switched over to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena on Tuesday night...
More is the first corporator to join the Shinde-led Sena after the Supreme Court verdict on the disqualification of 16 MLAs paved way for the survival of Sena-BJP government in the state..
Even as Shinde managed to get the support of 40 Sena MLas and 13 Lok Sabha MPs, only a handful corporators, including Sheetal Mhatre (Dahisar), Samadhan Sarvankar (Prabhadevi), Yashwant Jadhav (Byculla), Santosh Kharat (Worli), Datta Narvankar (Worli) and Ghole, from Mumbai have joined the Shinde-led Shiv Sena...