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Summary Maharashtra political crisis highlights: Eknath Shinde was sworn in as the 20th Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. Former CM Devendra Fadnavis took the oath as the Shinde's deputy. Shinde, who was camping in Guwahati with rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, returned to Mumbai on from Goa on Thursday afternoon, following which he and Fadnavis met the Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari to stake claim to form the government. Later in the day Fadnavis announced that Shinde would be sworn in as the new chief minister today. Fadnavis had said he didn't want to be a part of the government. However, BJP's national president JP Nadda later said that that the party's leadership thought it was important for Fadnavis to be a part of the cabinet. On Wednesday, Uddhav Thackeray resigned as the Maharashtra chief minister, just after the Supreme Court refused to stay the Governor's directive to his government to take a floor test in the Assembly. Thackeray's resignation capped a week-long drama of resort politics, where rebel Shiv Sena MLAs led by minister Eknath Shinde camped in luxury hotels and hopped on chartered jets from Mumbai to Surat and Guwahati, before landing in Goa on Wednesday night. Maha developments ominous signs for democracy: TMC Terming the political developments in Maharashtra as ominous signs for a democracy, the TMC on Thursday stated that "people's mandate was insulted in the western state as the BJP resorted to horse-trading to bring down a de...

Highlights: Eknath Shinde took oath as the Maharashtra Chief Minister on Thursday, a day after Uddhav Thackeray announced his resignation from the top post bringing to an end the 31-month-old Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government. Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde file image. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the deputy chief minister of the state. Uddhav Thackeray had given entire responsibility of legislative proceedings to Eknath Shinde. Not sure if the outcome (Shinde’s rebellion) was due to this, says Pawar. On Fadnavis as Dy CM, Pawar says his face was reflective that Fadnavis was not very happy. But as RSS Swayamsevak, he must have followed orders from the top. Deepak Kesarkar added that the rebel Shiv Sena MLAs were not against the Thackeray family and are ready to talk to Uddhav Thackeray if he breaks alliance with the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). “We have not gone to SC against Thackeray. We still have respect for Thackeray Ji,” Kesarkar further told reporters. • Leader of opposition in Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, who is likely to take over as the state's chief minister, is expected to hold talks with Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena rebels before they are likely to stake the claim for forming the next government on Thursday or Friday, people familiar with developments told Hindustan Times. • Shiv Sena's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut said on Thursday that party leaders got emotion when Uddhav Thackeray resigned as Maharashtra's chief minist...

• • • • Supreme Court verdict on Maharashtra: What was the 2022 political crisis in the state? Supreme Court verdict on Maharashtra: What was the 2022 political crisis in the state? Rival groups of Shiv Sena – the Eknath Shinde group and the Uddhav Thackeray group – petitioned the SC last year in relation to the political crisis in the state. Here is a recap of the allegations of horse trading, alliances, resort politics and more. The Supreme Court will soon give its verdict today on the political turmoil triggered in Maharashtra last year in June that led to then Chief Minister and Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray stepping down from his post, after his party’s MLA Eknath Shinde broke away to assert his own faction’s supremacy. Shinde then became the CM in July 2022 with the BJP’s support. The list of business for the day in the Supreme Court showed a unanimous verdict from the five-judge Constitution bench that is headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY and includes Justices MR Shah, Krishna Murari, Hima Kohli and PS Narasimha. What was the Shiv Sena case? Rival groups of Click here for more These various alliances were preceded by a hung Assembly in the 2019 elections. The BJP emerged as the party with the most seats (105), but it fell short of the majority mark of 145 in the 288-seat Assembly. Shiv Sena (56) and the NCP (54) followed in terms of seats’ share. Along with the Congress and support from some other parties, a government was formed. Why was there a politic...

Last Updated: 30th June, 2022 23:23 IST Maharashtra News Highlights: Shinde Becomes CM, Fadnavis Deputy; PM, Uddhav Congratulate The MVA government collapsed on June 29 after Uddhav Thackeray resigned as the Maharashtra CM preferring to avoid the floor test. Meanwhile, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis announced that rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde will be the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Shinde alone will take oath of office at 7.30 pm, and cabinet expansion will take place later. NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday claimed that BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis did not appear to be happy while accepting the deputy chief minister's post in Eknath Shinde's government. "I think Fadnavis has not accepted the number two position happily. His facial expression said it all," Pawar told reporters in Pune. "(But) He is from Nagpur and he has worked as a `swayamsevak' (with the RSS) and there, when an order comes, it has to be followed," the NCP chief said, adding that Fadnavis might have accepted a junior position due to this`sanskar' (values). "I don't think that the one who led MLAs to Assam had expected more than the post of Deputy CM. But in BJP, as per order- be it from Delhi or Nagpur -CM post has been given to Eknath Shinde...The person who was CM and LoP has been asked to take oath as Dy CM. It's shocking," says NCP chief Sharad Pawar. After Eknath Shinde took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar addressed the media and said, "I have congratu...

PTI / May 10, 2023, 20:35 (IST) The verdict relates to the fall of the three-party MVA government led by Thackeray following a revolt by Shinde. A five-judge constitution bench will announce the decision after nine days of arguments between both sides. The Election Commission earlier stated that the Shiv Sena belongs to Shinde's faction. TNN / Jun 08, 2023, 07:15 (IST) Chief minister Eknath Shinde along with deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis carried out the bhoomipujan ceremony at the Tirupati Balaji te mple site in Ulwe on Wednesday. The temple, which is to come up on a plot of ten acres, will be built at a cost of Rs 70 crore. TNN / Mar 08, 2023, 06:19 (IST) After being slammed by Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray and Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar over the cost of Rs 17 crore per km for constructing cement concrete (CC) roads, chief minister Eknath Shinde has said that the BMC was spending Rs 15.31 crore per km on an average for the new CC roads. PTI / Apr 08, 2023, 19:28 (IST) Maharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Saturday evening embarked on the tour of Ayodhya where he will offer prayers to Lord Ram by boarding a flight for Lucknow from Mumbai airport. Shinde is accompanied by leaders of Shiv Sena, MPs and MLAs, and leaders of ally BJP. TNN / Mar 10, 2023, 04:18 (IST) In the run-up to a series of rural and urban local body polls in the coming year, the Eknath Shinde government's budget for 2023-24 has showered sops on every co...

• • • • Supreme Court verdict on Maharashtra: What was the 2022 political crisis in the state? Supreme Court verdict on Maharashtra: What was the 2022 political crisis in the state? Rival groups of Shiv Sena – the Eknath Shinde group and the Uddhav Thackeray group – petitioned the SC last year in relation to the political crisis in the state. Here is a recap of the allegations of horse trading, alliances, resort politics and more. The Supreme Court will soon give its verdict today on the political turmoil triggered in Maharashtra last year in June that led to then Chief Minister and Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray stepping down from his post, after his party’s MLA Eknath Shinde broke away to assert his own faction’s supremacy. Shinde then became the CM in July 2022 with the BJP’s support. The list of business for the day in the Supreme Court showed a unanimous verdict from the five-judge Constitution bench that is headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY and includes Justices MR Shah, Krishna Murari, Hima Kohli and PS Narasimha. What was the Shiv Sena case? Rival groups of Click here for more These various alliances were preceded by a hung Assembly in the 2019 elections. The BJP emerged as the party with the most seats (105), but it fell short of the majority mark of 145 in the 288-seat Assembly. Shiv Sena (56) and the NCP (54) followed in terms of seats’ share. Along with the Congress and support from some other parties, a government was formed. Why was there a politic...

Summary Maharashtra political crisis highlights: Eknath Shinde was sworn in as the 20th Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. Former CM Devendra Fadnavis took the oath as the Shinde's deputy. Shinde, who was camping in Guwahati with rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, returned to Mumbai on from Goa on Thursday afternoon, following which he and Fadnavis met the Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari to stake claim to form the government. Later in the day Fadnavis announced that Shinde would be sworn in as the new chief minister today. Fadnavis had said he didn't want to be a part of the government. However, BJP's national president JP Nadda later said that that the party's leadership thought it was important for Fadnavis to be a part of the cabinet. On Wednesday, Uddhav Thackeray resigned as the Maharashtra chief minister, just after the Supreme Court refused to stay the Governor's directive to his government to take a floor test in the Assembly. Thackeray's resignation capped a week-long drama of resort politics, where rebel Shiv Sena MLAs led by minister Eknath Shinde camped in luxury hotels and hopped on chartered jets from Mumbai to Surat and Guwahati, before landing in Goa on Wednesday night. Maha developments ominous signs for democracy: TMC Terming the political developments in Maharashtra as ominous signs for a democracy, the TMC on Thursday stated that "people's mandate was insulted in the western state as the BJP resorted to horse-trading to bring down a de...

Last Updated: 30th June, 2022 23:23 IST Maharashtra News Highlights: Shinde Becomes CM, Fadnavis Deputy; PM, Uddhav Congratulate The MVA government collapsed on June 29 after Uddhav Thackeray resigned as the Maharashtra CM preferring to avoid the floor test. Meanwhile, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis announced that rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde will be the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Shinde alone will take oath of office at 7.30 pm, and cabinet expansion will take place later. NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday claimed that BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis did not appear to be happy while accepting the deputy chief minister's post in Eknath Shinde's government. "I think Fadnavis has not accepted the number two position happily. His facial expression said it all," Pawar told reporters in Pune. "(But) He is from Nagpur and he has worked as a `swayamsevak' (with the RSS) and there, when an order comes, it has to be followed," the NCP chief said, adding that Fadnavis might have accepted a junior position due to this`sanskar' (values). "I don't think that the one who led MLAs to Assam had expected more than the post of Deputy CM. But in BJP, as per order- be it from Delhi or Nagpur -CM post has been given to Eknath Shinde...The person who was CM and LoP has been asked to take oath as Dy CM. It's shocking," says NCP chief Sharad Pawar. After Eknath Shinde took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar addressed the media and said, "I have congratu...

New Maharashtra CM: Eknath Shinde was sworn in as the 20th Chief Minister of Maharashtra at the Raj Bhavan in Mumbai on June 30, 2022. Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the deputy Maharashtra CM, just few hours after he said that he will stay out of the new Maharashtra government. Eknath Shinde was serving previously as the Cabinet Minister of Urban Development and Public Works (Public Undertakings) in Maharashtra state government. He is also an elected MLA from Kopri-Pachpakhadi constituency of Thane. He has been elected as an MLA in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly four consecutive times in 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019. Eknath Shinde: 7 Lesser Known Facts About new Maharashtra's CM 1. Eknath belongs to the Maratha Community and hails from the Jawali taluka in Satara, Maharashtra. 2. He used to drive an autorickshaw to support his family. 3. He was introduced to politics by the then Thane Shiv Sena President Anand Dighe in early 1980s. 4. He became a successor to Dighe's legacy after his passing in 2001. 5. He was elected as a Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for the first time in 2004. 6. He has been a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for four consecutive terms in 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019. 7. He was appointed as the leader of Shiv Sena in 2018. Family Tragedy Eknath Shinde lost two of his sons in a boating accident on June 2, 2000. His two sons Dipesh (aged 11) and Shubhada (aged 7) had gone boating in a lake n...

PTI / May 10, 2023, 20:35 (IST) The verdict relates to the fall of the three-party MVA government led by Thackeray following a revolt by Shinde. A five-judge constitution bench will announce the decision after nine days of arguments between both sides. The Election Commission earlier stated that the Shiv Sena belongs to Shinde's faction. TNN / Jun 08, 2023, 07:15 (IST) Chief minister Eknath Shinde along with deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis carried out the bhoomipujan ceremony at the Tirupati Balaji te mple site in Ulwe on Wednesday. The temple, which is to come up on a plot of ten acres, will be built at a cost of Rs 70 crore. TNN / Mar 08, 2023, 06:19 (IST) After being slammed by Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray and Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar over the cost of Rs 17 crore per km for constructing cement concrete (CC) roads, chief minister Eknath Shinde has said that the BMC was spending Rs 15.31 crore per km on an average for the new CC roads. PTI / Apr 08, 2023, 19:28 (IST) Maharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Saturday evening embarked on the tour of Ayodhya where he will offer prayers to Lord Ram by boarding a flight for Lucknow from Mumbai airport. Shinde is accompanied by leaders of Shiv Sena, MPs and MLAs, and leaders of ally BJP. TNN / Mar 10, 2023, 04:18 (IST) In the run-up to a series of rural and urban local body polls in the coming year, the Eknath Shinde government's budget for 2023-24 has showered sops on every co...