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Latest revision as of 19:40, 25 July 2023


Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena
AbbreviationBSHS
PresidentEknath Shinde
Lok Sabha leaderRahul Shewale
FounderEknath Shinde
Founded10 October 2022 (2 years ago) (2022-10-10)
Split fromShiv Sena
Political positionRight-wing[1] to far-right[2]
ECI StatusRegistered
AllianceNDA (National Level)
Mahayuti (Maharashtra)
Seats in Lok Sabha
12 / 543
Seats in Rajya Sabha
0 / 245
Seats in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
40 / 288
Seats in Maharashtra Legislative Council
0 / 78
Election symbol
Indian Election Symbol Two Swords and Shield.png

The Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena (Balasaheb's Shiv Sena) is an Indian political party formed in 2022 under the leadership of Eknath Shinde. It has recently been allotted a new symbol by the Election Commission, separate from the main Shiv Sena. It is now one of two separate factions, the other being the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray).[3][4][5]The factions have formed as a result of 2022 Maharashtra political crisis.[6]

Leaders[edit]

SI № Name Photo Designation
1 Eknath Shinde Founder and National President
Chief Minister of Maharashtra
2 Rahul Shewale Leader, Lok Sabha
3 Uday Samant Uday Samant.jpg Former Deputy Leader of the Maharashtra Legislative Council
Cabinet Minister of Maharashtra

References[edit]


  1. Siddharthya Roy (2019-12-09). "Understanding Maharashtra's Political Game of Thrones". the Diplomat. Retrieved 2020-01-04. The ball now was in the court of the BJP's oldest ally in the state as well as at the central level: the Shiv Sena, a regionalist right-wing force, which won 56 seats.
    Malladi Rama Rao (2020-01-04). "Indian Citizenship Row Did Modi, Shah lose the plot?". BBC. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-01-04. "Rather than uniting Hindus against Muslims, what the duo have succeeded in doing is to alienate their own hard-core allies, namely the right-wing Shiv Sena and those erring Hindutva fans that had elected the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Assam.
    Soutik Biswas (2019-07-18). "Maharashtra: The unravelling of India's BJP and Shiv Sena alliance". Asian Tribune. Retrieved 2020-01-04. Consider this. The 53-year-old Shiv Sena is a stridently right-wing Hindu party. It began as an ethnic, nativist outfit to support the interests of Mumbai's Marathi-speaking people.

  2. "Shiv Sena attack derails India-Pakistan cricket talks". BBC. 19 October 2015.
    "Hindu nationalists in India renew demand for temple". The Straits Times. 7 December 2018.
    "Shiv Sena workers to 'commit suicide' if women enter prominent Kerala temple". The Express Tribune. 15 October 2018.
    "Shiv Sena received 80% of all donations above Rs 20,000 to regional parties in 2015-'16: Report". Scroll.in. 18 January 2017. Archived from the original on 9 November 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  3. "Team Eknath Shinde Now 'Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena', 'Mashaal' Poll Symbol for Uddhav Camp". News18. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  4. "Thackeray-led Sena gets 'mashaal' as election symbol; Shinde camp asked to give fresh list". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  5. "शिंदे-उद्धव गुटों को नए नाम अलॉट, निशान एक को: एकनाथ को गदा देने से EC का इनकार; ठाकरे को मशाल सिंबल मिला". Dainik Bhaskar (in हिन्दी). 2022-10-10. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  6. "Eknath Shinde is the real successor of Balasaheb".

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