A look back at Shiv Sena's 60-year political journey: Bal Thackeray's rise, Uddhav takes over and then a split
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Summary
As Shiv Sena turns 60, fresh turmoil brews as six MPs from Uddhav Thackeray camp seek a split, adding to the party's long history of rebellions.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Saturday, 20 June 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right