Lok Sabha Secretariat on Tuesday issued an official circular notifying the change in leadership of the Shiv Sena Party in Lok Sabha. Now, the leader of Shiv Sena in the House will be Rahul Shewale, said sources. Earlier on Tuesday, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla accepted the demand of the Eknath Shinde faction of […]
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Shiv Sena calls Eknath Shinde’s trust vote victory ‘stolen majority’
A day after Eknath Shinde won the Vote of Confidence in the Maharashtra Assembly, Shiv Sena on Tuesday termed the victory as “stolen majority” and said that it was “not the belief of the people” of the state. The party also took a jibe at Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis […]
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Ahead of Maharashtra Floor Test, Eknath Shinde reinstated as Shiv Sena legislative party leader
Ahead of today’s crucial trust vote of the Eknath Shinde-BJP government, the newly-appointed Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly removed Shiv Sena MLA Ajay Chaudhary as the legislative party leader and reinstated Shinde in the position. On Sunday a letter issued by the office of Speaker Rahul Narvekar reinstated Shinde as […]
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Maharashtra political crisis: Rebel MLAs’ departure from Guwahati delayed due to SC hearing on Shiv Sena plea
The Eknath Shinde camp stationed in a Guwahati hotel, which was scheduled to leave the city and reach Goa by this evening, has rescheduled its departure owing to the Supreme Court hearing a plea at 5 pm filed by Shiv Sena challenging Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari’s notification to conduct […]
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‘Unlawful’, says Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut after Maharashtra Governor orders floor test
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday termed as “unlawful” the Maharashtra Governor’s order calling for a floor test of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra and said the ruling coalition of Sena, NCP and Congress, will approach the Supreme Court and seek justice on this issue. […]
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SC to hear Shiv Sena’s plea challenging floor test today
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear at 5 pm a plea filed by Shiv Sena chief whip Sunil Prabhu challenging Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari’s direction to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to prove his majority support on the floor of the House on June 30. Senior advocate Abhishek […]
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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 […]
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ED grants Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut more time to appear in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate has granted time to Sanjay Raut to appear before it for questioning in connection with the money laundering case, the Shiv Sena MP’s lawyer said on Tuesday. The lawyer further said that he had demanded 13-14 days time to present the documents in front of the probe […]
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ED summons Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate summoned Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut in a money laundering case for questioning on Tuesday, official sources said on Monday. Raut has been asked to appear before the ED investigators at its regional office in Mumbai at 11 am, said an official privy to the development. The […]
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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 […]
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Maharashtra’s Deputy Speaker approves Ajay Chaudhary as Shiv Sena Legislative party leader
Deputy Speaker of Maharashtra Assembly on Friday approved Shiv Sena’s proposal to appoint MLA Ajay Chaudhary as party’s legislative party leader in the state Assembly. A letter in this regard was sent to the Shiv Sena office secretary by the Deputy speaker’s office. MLA Ajay Chaudhary replaced rebel MLA Eknath […]
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Congress, NCP trying to eliminate Shiv Sena in Maharashtra: Rebel MLA Sanjay Shirsat
Amid the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra, rebel Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Shirsat on Thursday claimed that both Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) are trying to eliminate Shiv Sena politically from Maharashtra and the MLAs made several attempts to inform Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray about the malafide intentions of […]
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Maharashtra political crisis: Uddhav Thackeray’s chair is sure to be known! These options left in front of Shiv Sena to save power
Political crisis continues in Maharashtra for three days. In Maharashtra, the rebellion of Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde, leaving Uddhav Thackeray’s chair is almost certain. On the third day of the political crisis, more than 37 Shiv Sena reached Guwahati. In such a situation, what are the political options left […]
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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 […]
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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 […]