In an editorial in the party mouthpiece Saamana, the Sena (UBT) said, тАЬThe BJP split the Shiv Sena.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/bjp-split-ncp-sharad-pawar-masterstroke-uddhav-thackeray-sena-8597373/

In a write-up in the Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana, Raut had wondered whether Maharashtra politics will witness the “second season of defections”.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/ajit-pawar-dismisses-reports-of-planning-meeting-with-mlas-on-apr-18-2570943/

The court adjourned the hearing to record the evidence of Shewale who approached court stating that defamatory articles were published about him in Sena mouthpiece Saamana, of which Raut is the chief editor and Thackeray is the executive editor.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/uddhav-raut-granted-bail-in-defamation-case-by-shewale-8902689/

The Saamana further said people will end the political careers of those leaders who will defect and join the BJP.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/sharad-pawar-has-failed-to-create-successor-who-can-take-ncp-forward-shiv-sena-ubt-2584875/