Maharashtra: No threat to state government, committed to alliance, says Sharad Pawar

The NCP chief said that a series of meetings with his party’s alliance partners did ‘not indicate any reconsideration on his part’.

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· May 26, 2020 · 03:22 pm

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, eight others elected unopposed to state Legislative Council

Thackeray was sworn in as the Maharashtra chief minister on November 28 without being a member of either House, and had to get elected within six months.

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· May 14, 2020 · 06:02 pm

Maharashtra elections: Uddhav Thackeray declares assets worth Rs 143 crore in first poll affidavit

The chief minister has a total of Rs 2.05 lakh cash in hand and does not own a car.

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· May 12, 2020 · 12:49 pm

Uddhav Thackeray’s path to Maharashtra Legislative Council clears as Congress withdraws a candidate

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut had said that an ‘upset’ Thackeray would refuse to contest the Council polls unless he was assured of being elected unopposed.

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· May 10, 2020 · 08:23 pm

Relief for CM as EC will hold polls for Maharashtra Legislative Council on May 21

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will lose his post if he does not become a member of one of the two Houses of the legislature by May 28.

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· May 01, 2020 · 11:53 am

Maharashtra: Governor asks EC to hold legislative council polls after Uddhav Thackeray’s call to PM

Thackeray will lose his post if he does not become a member of one of the two Houses of the legislature by May 28.

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· Apr 30, 2020 · 09:14 pm

Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray seeks Modi’s help to save CM post through MLC nomination, say reports

Meanwhile, Devendra Fadnavis said the BJP is ‘not interested’ in making a ‘backdoor entry’ into the state by stalling Thackeray’s nomination as an MLC.

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· Apr 30, 2020 · 08:27 am

Bhima Koregaon violence: Uddhav Thackeray says state government will investigate case

NCP chief Sharad Pawar had on Sunday claimed that he had ‘heard’ that the Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government would conduct the probe.

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· Feb 18, 2020 · 02:59 pm

Bhima Koregaon: Sharad Pawar says retired High Court judge should probe conduct of police personnel

Pawar claimed that the Centre transferred the case to the NIA to hide certain information that could implicate the erstwhile BJP government in Maharashtra.

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· Feb 17, 2020 · 01:00 pm

From Marathi identity politics to Hindutva rhetoric: Will Raj Thackeray’s sharp Right turn pay off?

The Congress-NCP alliance has turned the Shiv Sena into a paper tiger. Is MNS trying to fill this gap?

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· Feb 06, 2020 · 03:30 pm

Carry PM’s photo in state government advertisements, Devendra Fadnavis tells CM Uddhav Thackeray

Not carrying the photograph violates orders issued by the Supreme Court in 2015 and 2016, added the BJP leader.

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· Jan 23, 2020 · 07:04 pm

Raj Thackeray unveils new MNS flag, announces son’s entry in politics

The new flag has an all-saffron base with the royal seal of Chhatrapati Shivaji embossed on it.

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· Jan 23, 2020 · 05:32 pm