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Only 5 people knew of this decision: his wife Rashmi, his sons Aaditya and Tejas and Sena leaders Subhash Desai and Anil Parab who later informed others in the party..
Mumbai: The first indication that Uddhav Thackeray, Maharashtras 19th chief minister, was thinking of quitting came on June 22, two days after several Shiv Sena MLAs had cross-voted in the MLC elections in Mumbai, and then fled to Surat in the dark of the night.. O)..
On Thursday, after the SC verdict, NCP chief Sharad Pawar refused to publicly comment on Uddhavs resignation which he was so opposed to, but pointed the media to what he had already written in his recently-released memoirs..
The Sena leadership failed to handle the rebellion in its party and the MVA lost power because Uddhav resigned without a fight...
The way the rebellion was planned, it was clear that the Shinde-Fadnavis combine did not just want to form the government but also take over the Shiv Sena, leaving Thackeray without the official party, said a senior NCP leader after the SC verdict..
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