Uddhav's Shiv Sena announces rival faction leader Kirtikar's son as LS candidate

Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena has declared Amol Kirtikar as Lok Sabha candidate from Maharashtra's Mumbai North-West. Notably, the present MP from the constituency is Amol's father Gajanan Kirtikar, who is affiliated to the rival Sena faction headed by CM Eknath Shinde. Claiming that political rivalry won't affect his family, Amol earlier said, "Our family and politics are two different things."