These rebel MPs—Nagesh Aashtikar (Hingoli), Sanjay Deshmukh (Yavatmal-Washim), Sanjay Jadhav (Parbhani), Sanjay Dina Patil (Mumbai North East), Omprakash Rajenimbalkar (Dharashiv) and Bhausaheb Wakchaure (Shirdi)—also reportedly claimed that the original Shiv Sena has deviated from its ideology. Notably, the suspense over the split in the Shiv Sena (UBT) continues.