MLA Bangar, who cried for Uddhav after which joined Shinde camp, eliminated as Hingoli unit chief

By PTI

AURANGABAD: The Shiv Sena has eliminated MLA Santosh Bangar, who had joined the faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, from the put up of Hingoli district unit president.

The Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ on Monday introduced Bangar’s elimination from the put up and stated the motion was initiated for anti-party actions.

The motion was taken on the order of Sena president Uddhav Thackeray, the Marathi publication stated.

Bangar had joined the Shinde camp some hours earlier than the ground check of the latter’s authorities on July 4.

During the sooner days of revolt by Shinde and another celebration MLAs final month, Bangar, who received the 2019 state Assembly election from Kalamnuri in Hingoli district, had been seen weeping and asking the rebels to return.

One video had proven Bangar sobbing and saying the surroundings within the state had turned dangerous and that every one MLAs supporting Shinde should return to the party-fold as Thackeray would forgive them.

Shivsena MLA @santoshbangar_ from Uddhav camp had publicly wept final week in help of Uddhav Thackeray…

He joined Eknath camp immediately  pic.twitter.com/c57ZmIvLbJ

— Adithya/Adi (@Follow_Adithya) July 4, 2022

Last month, a majority of the Sena MLAs, led by Shinde, rebelled in opposition to the celebration management, asking it to snap ties with the NCP and the Congress.

The revolt within the celebration led to the collapse of the Uddhav Thackeray-led authorities.

On June 30, Shinde was sworn in because the chief minister, whereas BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis took oath because the deputy CM.

The Shiv Sena has 55 MLAs within the 288-member Assembly, whose present power is 287 because of the demise of a Sena legislator.

During the belief vote final week, 164 MLAs voted for the movement of confidence, whereas 99 voted in opposition to it.