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Shiv Sena MLA Srinivas Vanga Missing After Ticket Denial

Vanga, who regrets siding with CM Shinde, is unreachable following his exclusion from the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections.

Overview

  • Shrinivas Vanga, a Shiv Sena MLA from Palghar, has been missing since Monday evening after being denied a ticket for the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections.
  • Vanga expressed regret for joining Eknath Shinde's faction, calling his departure from Uddhav Thackeray's leadership a 'grave mistake.'
  • His family reports that Vanga has been emotionally distressed, withdrawing from communication and hinting at self-harm.
  • Chief Minister Eknath Shinde offered Vanga a position in the legislative council, which Vanga dismissed as inadequate.
  • The upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections are scheduled for November 20, with results to be announced on November 23.