India, Nov. 20 -- Day after the high drama ensued in the backdrop of the political tussle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena -- the two major constituents of the Mahayuti - Sena chief and deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde dashed off to Delhi for a dialogue with union home minister Amit Shah, on Wednesday. Shinde reportedly asked for Shah's intervention to halt the Maharashtra unit of BJP's poaching spree of Sena leaders and workers, violating the spirit of the alliance.

On Wednesday, Shinde was scheduled to meet chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for a discussion on new criminal laws, following which he was supposed to attend a seminar on rental housing, but he stayed on at his Thane residence and flew out to the Capi...