All of us managed to bring the party to power, but Eknath Shinde committed the sin of stealing this name." He added, "Our party symbol ... Thackeray was clicked by my father Uddhav Thackeray ...

The Election Commission later gave the party name and its 'bow and arrow' symbol to the faction led by Mr. Shinde. Mr. Thackeray's outfit is now called Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray).

In 2019, Uddhav Thackeray ... Janata Party (BJP). In 2022, Eknath Shinde rebelled against Uddhav, dividing the Sena into two factions, and gaining control over the party name and symbol.

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut said the party will "rise ... led split robbing the Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena name and symbol and many leaders walking away.

Mumbai: In a scathing attack,Shiv Sena (Uddhav faction ... factions—Thackeray's Shiv Sena and Shinde's rebel group—engaged in a bitter struggle for control of the party's symbol, leadership ...