Maharashtra crisis: 37 MLAs support Eknath Shinde as Sena leader in signed letter to Guv
Mumbai/IBNS: A total of 37 Shiv Sena MLAs have signed a letter addressed to the Maharashtra Governor and Deputy Speaker confirming their support for Eknath Shinde to be appointed as the leader of the legislature party, sidelining Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.
Floor test will decide: Sharad Pawar on Maharashtra crisis
Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday expressed confidence that the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra would survive the storm triggered by rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde, who claims the support of over 40 MLAs.
Game over for Uddhav Thackeray? Emergency meeting called as more MLAs join Shinde
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has convened an emergency meeting as more MLAs switched to the rebel side led by Eknath Shinde in Guwahati.
'Democracy bulldozed': Mamata Banerjee blames BJP for Maharashtra political crisis
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Blaming the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the Centre for the current political crisis in the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharastra government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday claimed that the saffron party was responsible for the toppling game after sensing defeat in the presidential poll next month.
BJP trying to topple Maharashtra govt: Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge
New Delhi/UNI: Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Malllikarjun Kharge on Thursday accused the BJP of trying to topple the Maharashtra government, and said the ruling party does not want any non-BJP governments to be there in states.
After MLAs, Shiv Sena MPs too cross over to Shinde camp
Mumbai: Uddhav Thackeray's political crisis deepened further Thursday as Shiv Sena MPs too crossed over to the Eknath Shinde-led rebel camp which has the support of 41 party MLAs.
Mumbai: As Eknath Shinde-led camp declared the support of the majority of Shiv Sena MPs, the party said it would consider quitting the Mahavikas Aghadi alliance with Sharad Pawar's NCP and Congress on the condition that the rebels return from Guwahati.
Maharashtra political crisis: Only 13 MLAs present at Uddhav Thackeray's meeting
Mumbai: Amid the spiralling political crisis in Maharashtra, only 13 Shiv Sena MLAs attended a meeting called by Uddhav Thackrey on Thursday, according to media reports.
TMC protests outside Guwahati hotel where rebel Sena MLAs stationed
Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam Pradesh Trinamool Congress (TMC) Thursday morning protested against the alleged horse-trading outside the Guwahati hotel where rebel Shiv Sena MLAs are stationed amid the political crisis in Maharashtra.
Sena MLAs from Uddhav Thackeray camp unreachable, likely crossed over to Shinde group
Mumbai/UNI: The political instability in Maharashtra deepened further when some of the Shiv Sena MLAs, who were in Uddhav Thackeray camps, are currently not reachable.
Uddhav Thackeray leaves chief minister's residence amid rebellion
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday left his official residence amid a rebellion by senior cabinet member Eknath Shinde that has created a deep political crisis in the state, reports said.
'Must quit unnatural alliance': Rebel leader Eknath Shinde after Uddhav Thackeray speech
Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena rebel leader Eknath Shinde, who has triggered the political crisis in Maharashtra, on Wednesday underlined that it is vital to get out of the "unnatural alliance" with Sharad Pawar's NCP and the Congress for the party's survival.
Maharashtra crisis: Uddhav Thackeray meets NCP's Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule
Mumbai/IBNS: The highly anticipated meeting between Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, and Supriya Sule has concluded at the CM's residence in Mumbai amid the massive political crisis in Maharashtra.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma emerges player in Maharashtra political turmoil: Key facts
Guwahati/UNI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, known for his deft political moves in cobbling up the numbers to form governments in the Northeastern states, has now emerged as a key figure in the Maharashtra political crisis.
'Did not stray from Balasaheb's ideology': Uddhav Thackeray to critics in Facebook address
Mumbai: Shiv Sena party chief and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has denied allegations of rebel MLA Eknath Shinde and his supporters that he has moved from party's founder and his father Balasaheb Thackeray's ideology and challenged his detractors to face him upfront.