Maharashtra’s ruling alliance on June 21 battled its worst disaster since coming into existence in 2019 after senior Shiv Sena minister Eknath Shinde rebelled in opposition to the occasion and herded some MLAs to BJP-ruled Gujarat, placing an enormous query mark on the soundness of the two-and-a-half-year-old Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) authorities
Maharashtra’s ruling alliance on June 21 battled its worst disaster since coming into existence in 2019 after senior Shiv Sena minister Eknath Shinde rebelled in opposition to the occasion and herded some MLAs to BJP-ruled Gujarat, placing an enormous query mark on the soundness of the two-and-a-half-year-old Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) authorities
Following the outcomes of the polls, Sena chief and MVA Minister Eknath Shinde is claimed to have taken 11 occasion MLAs with him in what appears prone to be a revolt throughout the saffron occasion in opposition to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. In Monday’s council ballot, a complete of 12 Sena MLAs cross-voted in favour of BJP candidates.
Shiv Sena eliminated Eknath Shinde from the submit of Legislature Party chief.
Sources in Surat confirmed that over a dozen legislators from Maharashtra have been lodged on the Le Meridien Hotel. “The legislators checked in late last night,“ the sources said adding that there is heavy police deployment in the area where the hotel is located.
“Attempts are being made to use Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka patterns in Maharashtra. But it won’t work here. You cannot attack Sena like you did in other states,” stated Shiv Sena chief Sanjay Raut.
Hundreds of occasion employees began assembling at Shiv Sena Bhavan in Mumbai, with the numbers swelling by the hour, most of them irate over the problem thrown at Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.
Two successive defeats of the ruling MVA candidates in Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council polls and the next revolt by senior Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde have pushed the Uddhav Thackeray authorities to the brink and given BJP an edge in Maharashtra with the highlight on former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.
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The Maharashtra council polls for 10 seats resulted in a nail-biting end with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but once more trumping over tripartite Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) – after the Rajya Sabha polls – by profitable 5 out of ten seats. In what may very well be an alarming state of affairs for the State authorities, three MLAs every from Congress and Shiv Sena cross-voted in a secret poll held on Monday.
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8:08 am
Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs arrive in Assam
A chartered flight carrying Shiv Sena MLAs, who’ve rebelled in opposition to the occasion bringing a disaster to the MVA authorities in Maharashtra, arrived right here early Wednesday.
Sources stated that the flight from Surat in Gujarat landed at Guwahati’s Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi worldwide airport at round 6.30 am.
The precise variety of insurgent Shiv Sena MLAs travelling within the flight is just not recognized instantly however the flight had 89 passengers, together with onboard crew, sources stated. -PTI
8 am
I’ve 40 MLAs with me: Shinde claims from Guwahati
Eknath Shinde, the chief of revolt in ruling Shiv Sena on Wednesday claimed he has 40 MLAs with him.
Mr. Shinde, who arrived on the Guwahati airport, spoke to reporters for the primary time since his resolution to insurgent in opposition to his personal occasion.
June 21
Shiv Sena homes its MLAs in Mumbai accommodations to keep away from poaching
The Shiv Sena has housed its MLAs in several accommodations in Mumbai after its senior chief and Maharashtra minister Eknath Shinde rebelled in opposition to the occasion and camped at Surat in Gujarat together with some fellow dissident legislators, an MLA stated on Tuesday night time.
Party MLAs have been housed at completely different accommodations in Mumbai, the MLA from the town stated.
This has been completed to keep away from poaching of legislators, the MLA stated. -PTI
Policemen stand guard outdoors the residence of Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, amid speculations of him becoming a member of the BJP together with different Shiv Sena MLAs, in Thane, June 21, 2022
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June 21
Shinde urged Thackeray to resume ties with BJP, claims Sena chief
Rebel Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde had on Monday urged Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray to resume the occasion’s alliance with the BJP, a senior Sena chief claimed.
The chief stated Mr. Thackeray had despatched his confidante Milind Narvekar and Mr. Shinde’s aide Ravindra Phatak to Surat to speak to the insurgent chief, who’s tenting there together with different Sena MLAs since Monday night time. A name was made to Mr. Thackeray from Surat, the chief stated. -PTI
June 21
Sena minister Shinde meets MLA Nitin Deshmukh at Surat hospital
Maharashtra minister Eknath Shinde, who’s tenting in a resort in Gujarat’s Surat metropolis together with different insurgent Shiv Sena MLAs, met occasion legislator Nitin Deshmukh on the civil hospital right here on Tuesday night time, sources stated.
Mr. Deshmukh was rushed to the civil hospital from the resort on Monday night time itself after his well being deteriorated, they stated, however didn’t elaborate on the character of his ailment that led to the hospitalization. -PTI
June 21
BJP exploring chance of presidency formation in Maharashtra, says BJP chief
A senior BJP chief from Maharashtra on Tuesday night stated his occasion was exploring the opportunity of authorities formation within the State, amid a disaster within the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi because of the revolt of Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde whereas occasion leaders held a sequence of conferences to agency up a method.
Speaking to PTI on the situation of anonymity, the chief, who had served as a minister within the erstwhile Devendra Fadnavis authorities, added that “our priority is for the smooth transition of power”. -PTI
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