India, Nov. 19 -- Upset with the manner in which the ruling BJP is poaching its leaders and workers in the run-up to the local body elections, ministers from the ruling Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) boycotted the State Cabinet meeting presided over by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday. However, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who is the founder-president of the Shinde Sena, attended the meeting.
The peeved Shinde Sena ministers have reached out to Fadnavis and expressed their displeasure over the recent defections from Shinde Sena to the BJP in Kalyan-Dombivli.
Incidentally, the State BJP President Ravindra Chavan - the brain behind the recent defections - hails from Dombivli. On his part, Fadnavis has made it clear to the Shin...