Mumbai, Dec. 24 -- The alliance between Shiv Sena-UBT and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for the 2026 Municipal Corporation elections has sparked political reactions.

Shiv Sena leaders expressed concerns over perceived betrayals of Balasaheb Thackeray's legacy and unrest among party workers over seat-sharing. Congress leaders, meanwhile, questioned the implications for the broader political alliances in Maharashtra, hinting at potential splits within the ruling Mahayuti.

Shiv Sena leader Raju Waghmare said that Raj and Uddhav Thackeray's visit to Balasaheb Thackeray's Shivaji Park Smriti Sthal to pay homage will not be forgiven by the late leader or the Marathi people.

He alleged that Raj Thackeray betrayed Balasaheb Thackeray, while...