Sanjay Bhosale, deputy district chief of Shiv Sena from Maharashtra’s Satara, came all the way to Guwahati to urge party MLA Eknath Shinde to return to Maharashtra. Bhosale, who was waiting outside the hotel in which Shinde is residing with the rebel MLAs, has been detained by the police. With a poster in his hand saying, “Eknath Ji please come back,” he was determined to in his mission to convince Eknath Shinde to come back. Bhosale is the “Upajila Pramukh” of Satara district, the area from where Shinde hails from. He said in a statement, “We Shiv Sainiks believe in Bala Saheb Thackeray's ideology, and party in Delhi, Devendra Fadnavis misguided him. I have come here to take them back and I will do it. There is huge security here but I know I will convince them.”