: IANS-CVoter National Mood Tracker: Majority Indians believe Sena will split, favour party shaking hands with BJP #IndiaNEWS #National New Delhi, June 23 | The Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi Government (MVA),

IANS-CVoter National Mood Tracker: Majority Indians believe Sena will split, favour party shaking hands with BJP #IndiaNEWS #National
New Delhi, June 23 | The Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi Government (MVA), headed by Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray was thrown into political turmoil on Tuesday after the rebellion of senior Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde.
According to the media reports, 34 Shiv Sena MLAs wrote a letter on Wednesday to Maharashtra Governor announcing their support to Eknath Shinde. As the political crisis in Maharashtra intensified, Uddhav Thackeray broke his silence on Wednesday and in an emotional address to the state said that he was ready to step down from CM post if the rebel MLAs tell him that they dont want him to continue as head of the state government.
Thackeray in address appealed to Eknath Shinde and other rebel MLAs to come back and discuss the issue with him face to face. The Shiv Sena with 55 MLAs heads the MVA Government in the state, NCP with 53 legislators and the Congress party having 44 MLAs are the alliance partners in the state government. Maharashtra legislative Assembly has a strength of 288 members.
CVoter-IndiaTracker conducted a nationwide survey for IANS to know peoples views about the political crisis in Maharashtra. According to the survey data, the majority of Indians believe that the ruling Shiv Sena will break into factions after the revolt of Eknath Shinde. As per the survey data, while 63 per cent of the respondents said that the party founded by firebrand Hinduva leader Balasaheb Thackeray will split because of rebellion by Eknath Shinde, 37 per cent respondents did not share the sentiment.
Interestingly, during the survey, while the majority of NDA supporters 73 per cent asserted that Maharashtras ruling party will be divided into factions, opinion of opposition voters was divided on the issue. Amongst the opposition voters, while 55 per cent respondents said that Shiv Sena would split, 45 per cent opined that the party will sail through the crisis situation.
The survey also revealed that the majority of both urban and rural voters believe that Shiv Sena will witness a division in the party because of the rebellion of party legislators. During the survey, 64 per cent of urban respondents and 62 per cent of rural respondents opined that there would be a split in Shiv Sena because of the rebellion.
Notably, respondents from different social groups shared different opinions on the issue. During the survey, while 70 per cent Upper Caste Hindus (UCH), 68 per cent Other Backward Classes (OBC) and 62 per cent Scheduled Tribe opined that Shiv Sena will break up because of rebellion by party MLAs, views of Muslims and Scheduled Caste (SC) respondents were divided on the issue. As per the survey data, while 58 per cent Muslims believe that Shiv Sena will get divided into factions, 42 per cent of the respondents from the community had opposite views on the issue.

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