Published 09:24 IST, November 22nd 2019

Sanjay Raut tweets break-up poetry after NDA fallout, says it was for 'self respect'

The Rajya Sabha MP from Shiv Sena, Sanjay Raut on Nov 22, responded with a unique couplet about the formation of the new Congress-NCP-Sena alliance on Twitter

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Rajya Sabha MP from Shiv Sena, Sanjay Raut on Friday, vember 22, responded with a new poem about formation of  new Congress-NCP-Sena alliance. Taking to microblogging website, Raut derided, that sometimes it is better to step away from certain relations to maintain "self-respect". This statement of Raut comes amidst aftermath of recent fallout between both parties.

Raut tweeted a picture in Hindi, which when translated roughly means "Sometimes it is good to come out of some relations, t because of ego but because of self-respect."

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In a major development in Sena-Congress-NCP, sources on Thursday, vember 21, reported that Uddhav Thackeray is set to be given Chief Minister's post as well as two ditional portfolios - urban development and general ministration. Sources close to party furr revealed that Shiv Sena MLAs Aitya Thackeray, Eknath Shinde, Diwakar Raut, and Subhash Desai will be inducted into cabinet. final anuncement will be me by alliance on Friday, vember 22, regarding alliance and terms, as anunced by Congress' Prithviraj Chavan.

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Maha-Aghi alliance

Earlier in day, sources revealed that it has been suggested that new alliance be named “Maha Vikas Aghi”, similar to Maha Aghi (NCP-Congress) alliance. Sources furr report that Congress turned down Shiv Sena's offer to name alliance 'Maha Shiv Aghi' stating that it will t compromise on its ideology, as per sources. Meanwhile, sources claimed that all three parties along with Independent MLAs supporting m (total - 170 MLAs) will stake claim to form next Maharashtra government in first week of December. Earlier on Wednesday, Gandhi agreed to an alliance with Shiv Sena, allegedly turning down NCP's demand for rotational CM, with Shiv Sena insisting that Uddhav Thackeray be me CM for full term.

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BJP-Shiv Sena fallout 

BJP-Shiv Sena's 'Mahyuti' of 35 years fell out at state-level, after Maharashtra Assembly polls with Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray insisting a 50-50 sharing of Chief Minister post for 2.5 years and appropriate distribution of portfolios;  former Chief Minister Fnavis refused to se demands. Both parties are eyeing to form next government separately in Maharashtra - which is currently under President's rule. While Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress is still in talks to finalise Common Minimum Programme (CMP) to form an alliance, BJP has vowed that it will form next government. tably, Mahayuti alliance swept Maharashtra on October 24, winning a combined tally of 161 (BJP- 105, Sena -56), while Maha Aghi alliance (NCP-Congress) won  98 seats (NCP- 54, Congress- 44 ).

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08:12 IST, November 22nd 2019