Wasted 4 years in Shiv Sena: Leader who dug up pitch to stop Indo-Pak match resigns from Uddhav's party

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Uddhav Thackeray has once again suffered a setback after former party MLA Shishir Shinde resigned from the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday..

In his resignation submitted to the party chief, Shinde said that it had been a year since he became the deputy leader of the party, but till now no major responsibility had been given to him...

In a letter written to Uddhav Thackeray, Shishir Shinde said that he was not given any responsibility for the last four years and was given only a nominal position, due to which four years of his career were wasted...

When Eknath Shinde revolted in the Shiv Sena, Thackeray handed over the responsibility of the deputy leader of the Shiv Sena to Shishir Shinde..

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