Once Uddhav Thackeray’s go-to person, MLA joins forces with Eknath Shinde: Who is Ravindra Waikar?
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Ravindra Waikar who joined the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday night was a close associate of party chief Uddhav Thackeray. He has been under the lens of the Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the construction of a luxury hotel in the city, allegedly in violation of an agreement with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).