Shiv Sena UBT Faces Rebellion: 'Outsider' Candidate Sparks Ward 194 Crisis

• Shiv Sena UBT faces internal dispute over candidate selection for Mumbai's Ward No. 194 (Prabhadevi) ahead of BMC elections.
• Local Shiv Sainiks are aggressively opposing an "outsider" candidate, reportedly MLA Sunil Shinde's brother.
• They demand a local candidate, alleging family favoritism and sidelining long-serving workers.
• Concerns that an outsider could benefit rival Samadhan Sarvankar and alienate traditional voters.
• Reports of resignations from office-bearers and Shiv Sainiks due to the growing discontent.

Why It Matters: Internal dissent over candidate selection threatens Shiv Sena UBT's stronghold in Prabhadevi.