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IN PHOTOS: Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Ravindra Waikar joins Eknath Shinde's faction
Updated On: 10 March, 2024 11:14 PM IST | Devashri Bhujbal
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Ravindra Waikar joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena in Mumbai on Sunday. Pics/Satej Shinde

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Waikar (64) is a senior Sena leader, former minister, a four time MLA from Mumbai's Jogeshwari, four time corporator and former standing committee chairman at the BMC
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Waikar said he worked in the Shiv Sena for 50 years and had switched sides for the development of his constituency

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However, opposition leader Vijay Waddetiwar said Waikar did not leave Uddhav Thackeray group willingly, but he left under pressure of government agencies
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Notably, Waikar is being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with alleged misuse of a civic plot to build a luxury hotel

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CM Eknath Shinde said, "Waikar and I had misunderstandings, which are solved now. He has handed over me list of works to be completed in his constituency. Our agenda is development"
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Senior leader like Ravindra Waikar quitting the party, is a big blow for Shiv Sena (UBT) ahead of Lok Sabha elections

