'Unite to Fight': Uddhav's Sena Proposes Joint Front as CEC Protests Grow
Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) proposed a united opposition front over the CEC row. Will AAP and DMK join? What we know.
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The proposal
Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) proposed that opposition parties unite to fight over the Chief Election Commissioner row, the Times of India reported.
The question of AAP and DMK
The report noted it remains unclear whether the AAP and DMK, which have had differences with the Congress, will fully join the campaign.
Why unity is hard
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The INDIA bloc has struggled with seat-sharing and leadership questions since the 2024 election; the CEC issue is being tested as a common cause.
What to watch
Whether the bloc announces a joint programme beyond the Raj Ghat protest and state-level marches.
Frequently asked questions
What did Uddhav Thackeray propose?
A united opposition front to fight over the CEC and voter-roll issue.
Have AAP and DMK agreed?
Not confirmed, per the Times of India report.
Sources
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