Maharashtra Politics
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Day after SC verdict, Uddhav Thackeray dares Eknath Shinde to face fresh elections
The court held that former Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari had erred in deciding that the Thackeray government had lost its majority.
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Eknath Shinde should resign on moral grounds like I did, says Uddhav Thackeray after SC verdict
The Supreme Court has ruled that Maharashtra governor erred in calling a floor test last year but has refused to reinstate the Maha Vikas Aghadi government.
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SC says Maharashtra governor erred in calling floor test but refuses to restore Thackeray government
The Shinde faction’s rebellion was an internal dispute of the Shiv Sena and floor tests cannot be held to resolve it, the court held.
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Uddhav Thackeray lacks political acumen, says Sharad Pawar in autobiography
The Maha Vikas Aghadi government fell as Thackeray gave up on the first signs of rebellion within Shiv Sena, the veteran NCP leader wrote.
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Less than a year since the Shiv Sena’s split, Ajit Pawar’s rebellion could put the BJP in a new fix
With the saffron party already struggling in Maharashtra in alliance with the Eknath Shinde faction, a fresh entrant could upset delicate calculations.
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BJP does not want Eknath Shinde to remain Maharashtra CM anymore, claims Sanjay Raut
The Shiv Sena leader of the Uddhav Thackeray faction claimed that talks were underway in Delhi to change chief minister.
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Maharashtra: ‘I am with NCP,’ says Ajit Pawar amid speculations of him allying with BJP
Media reports had said that the Leader of Opposition and about 40 other MLAs were likely to defect from the Nationalist Congress Party.
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BJP says it does not endorse its minister’s remark denying Shiv Sena role in Babri Masjid demolition
Chandrakant Patil said that the demolition of the mosque was led by Hindutva organistions Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Bajrang Dal and Durga Vahini.
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Could Rahul Gandhi’s attacks on Savarkar give the beleaguered BJP a boost in Maharashtra?
The ruling alliance is trying to use the Congress leader’s remarks to drive a wedge between members of the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi formation.
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Ekanth Shinde accuses Uddhav Thackeray of trying to destroy careers of his own party leaders
The Maharashtra chief minister also said that Thackeray should stop using his father’s name to gain sympathy.
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Shiv Sena political crisis: How can we reinstate chief minister who did not face floor test, asks SC
The court posed the question as it observed that the governor’s action in calling for a trust vote was illegal since it led to Uddhav Thackeray’s resignation.
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Uddhav Thackeray faction urges SC to set aside Maharashtra governor order for floor test
The Maha Vikas Aghadi government led by the former chief minister was toppled after it was asked to prove majority in a no-confidence motion.
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