Thackeray Faction in Turmoil: 4 Corporators 'Not Reachable' After Victory

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News18•20-01-2026, 09:56
Thackeray Faction in Turmoil: 4 Corporators 'Not Reachable' After Victory
- •Four newly elected corporators from Shiv Sena (UBT) in Kalyan-Dombivli have gone 'not reachable' after their unexpected victory.
- •The corporators' disappearance occurred just before a crucial meeting to elect the group leader, raising concerns at Matoshree.
- •Two of the 'not reachable' corporators, Madhur Mhatre and Adv. Kirti Dhone, are originally from the Shinde faction and met MP Dr. Shrikant Shinde post-victory.
- •Rahul Kot and Swapnali Kene, originally MNS workers, also won on Thackeray faction tickets and reportedly met MNS leaders before becoming unreachable.
- •Shiv Sena (UBT) has issued a 'whip' by pasting notices on their doors, preparing for a potential legal battle over disqualification.
Why It Matters: Thackeray faction faces rebellion as 4 corporators vanish post-victory, escalating political tension.
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