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Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday offered a tongue-in-cheek progress report on the political churn rocking the Shiv Sena (UBT), telling reporters: “The operation is successful, and the body is absolutely healthy.” The remark, a play on the surgical metaphor that has given ‘Operation Tiger’ its name, signaled growing confidence in the ruling camp that the second split in Uddhav Thackeray’s party in under four years is all but sealed.