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For over 40 years, Shiv Sena chief Bal Keshav Thackeray occupied a significant space in Maharashtra’s politics.

The question at the top of everyone’s mind following the death of Balasaheb Thackeray is this: Will the Shiv Sena still be a force to reckon with after his time?

The rumours started on Wednesday evening, and spread through the city of 20 million in quiet messages and hushed asides: Balasaheb Thackeray, the leader of the Shiv Sena, was dying.