Mumbai, Jan. 22 -- Amid the ongoing tussle within the Mahayuti, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anand Dubey on Thursday took a dig at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, claiming that a new faction will emerge out of Shiv Sena in the coming days.

Referring to the split of the undivided Shiv Sena in 2022, he said that history was about to repeat itself, with a new faction set to form amid the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Dubey suggested that the new faction will emerge out of Eknath Shinde's Sena, hinting that it will be led by Maharashtra Minister Uday Ravindra Samant.

"In 2022, a faction broke away from our party, the Shiv Sena, and established itself in Surat. Its name was ESS (Eknath Sambhaji Shinde)....