Clearing the air around the distribution of portfolio with the BJP, Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde on Thursday said that there has been no discussion with the latter, however, adding that the talks will happen soon. The leader also asked not to believe the ministerial lists and the rumours surrounding […]
Maharashtra political crisis: Eknath Shinde visits Kamakhya temple in Guwahati, says ‘ready for floor test’
Rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde along with four dissident legislators on Wednesday morning visited the famed Kamakhya temple in Guwahati and offered prayers. Shinde along with other rebel Shiv Sena MLAs have been camping in a hotel here for over a week now, triggering a political crisis in the […]
Maharashtra political crisis: Eknath Shinde claims support of 50 Shiv Sena MLAs
Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde, who is currently camping in a hotel in Assam’s Guwahati, on Tuesday claimed that he has the support of 50 MLAs and will soon return to Mumbai. Speaking to reporters here, Shinde said, “We are in Shiv Sena and we are taking Shiv Sena […]
Maharashtra political crisis: Sanjay Raut’s brother denies being in touch with Eknath Shinde camp
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut’s brother, Sunil Raut, on Monday, dismissed claims that he was in touch with rebel Eknath Shinde, stating that he was a staunch Shiv Sainik and will continue to work for the party till his last breath. Sunil Raut is a two-time MLA from Mumbai’s Vikhroli […]
Eknath Shinde speaks to MNS chief Raj Thackeray about recent political situation
As the political turmoil in Maharashtra continues to unfold, rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shide spoke to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray about the recent political situation in the state, confirmed MNS leader on Monday. The MNS leader further said that Shinde spoke to Raj Thackeray over the […]
Balasaheb Thackeray’s Sena supporting people linked to Mumbai blast, Dawood Ibrahim: Eknath Shinde
As the political turmoil continues in Maharashtra, rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde, who is currently camping in Assam along with other MLAs, on Sunday lashed out at the party for supporting the culprits of the Mumbai bomb blast, Dawood Ibrahim and those responsible for the taking lives of innocent […]
Maharashtra political crisis: Eknath Shinde calls meeting of rebel Sena MLAs today in Guwahati
Amid the political crisis in Maharashtra, rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde has called a meeting of MLAs camping with him at a hotel in Assam’s Guwahati on Sunday to discuss the strategy ahead. The political turbulence in Maharashtra was triggered by the faction war in Shiv Sena after Minister Eknath […]
Maharashtra political crisis: Eknath Shinde-led rebel MLAs name their faction ‘Shiv Sena Balasaheb’
The Shiv Sena rebel MLAs of Eknath Shinde faction on Saturday named their group as ‘Shiv Sena Balasaheb’. Former Minister of State for Home and rebel MLA Deepak Kesarkar told ANI that Eknath Shinde-led MLAs formed a new group ‘Shiv Sena Balasaheb’. The decision comes at a time when Chief […]
Maharashtra political crisis: Shiv Sena’s rebel MLA Eknath Shinde wrote a letter to Uddhav Thackeray
Shiv Sena’s rebel MLA Eknath Shinde has claimed that the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government has withdrawn the security of the families of the rebel Shiv Sena MLAs. He wrote a letter to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Maharashtra Home Minister and DGP Maharashtra saying that ‘the security of family […]
Maharashtra political crisis: MLAs in Eknath Shinde camp likely to cross 50 today
Eknath Shinde is appearing to be holding a tight grip on the Shiv Sena, as the strength of MLAs supporting him is expected to cross 50 as more legislators are likely to reach Guwahati on Friday thus further deepening the political crisis in Maharashtra. It seams that the legacy of […]
Maharashtra political crisis: 3 more Shiv Sena MLAs join Eknath Shinde camp in Guwahati
Three more Shiv Sena MLAs have joined the rebel group of MLAs led by Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde in Guwahati on Thursday morning further deepening the political instability in the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra. They reached the Radisson Blu Hotel in Guwahati, where other MLAs are […]
Maharashtra political crisis: Rebel Sena MLAs sign letter of support to Eknath Shinde
Forty Maharashtra MLAs including 33 Shiv Sena and seven independent MLAs exhorted their support to rebel Shiv Sena leader and state Cabinet Minister Eknath Shinde by signing a letter, said sources. Sources further said the rebel legislators may write to Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari seeking for floor test in the […]
Maharashtra crisis: 40 MLAs led by rebel Sena leader Eknath Shinde arrive at Guwahati hotel
Thirty-three Shiv Sena and seven independent MLAs, led by rebel party leader and Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Eknath Shinde arrived at a luxury hotel in Guwahati in BJP-ruled Assam on Wednesday. The revolt in the Shiv Sena has given rise to speculations that Shinde along with other MLAs might join the […]
Maharashtra political crisis: Eknath Shinde claims 40 Shiv Sena MLAs reached Assam
Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Wednesday claimed that 40 party MLAs have reached Assam and said that they will carry Balasaheb Thackeray’s Hindutva. Shinde along with other MLAs was staying at a hotel in Gujarat’s Surat following the cross-voting in Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) polls and took flight earlier […]
Maharashtra: Shiv Sena removes Eknath Shinde as Legislative party leader
The Shiv Sena on Monday decided to remove its cabinet minister Eknath Shinde as its Legislative party leader and Sewri MLA Ajay Chaudhary will be the new Shiv Sena Legislative party leader, sources said. This comes after Shinde and some Shiv Sena MLAs became “unreachable” today. According to sources, a day after […]