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Maharashtra crisis: Uddhav, Sharad huddle to keep govt afloat, Shiv Sena calls national committee meeting

The Sena has been witnessing the rebellion within the party after Eknath Shinde broke away and formed a rebel group with the support of several legislators. Shinde is currently camping with at least 38 rebel MLAs of the Sena and 10 independents in Guwahati.

Paras Bisht Edited by: Paras Bisht @ParasBisht15 Mumbai Updated on: June 25, 2022 6:48 IST
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Political slugfest between Shiv Sena led by Uddhav Thackeray and dissident Sena MLAs led by rebel party leader Eknath Shinde has fast snowballed into a major political fight. 

Maharashtra Political Crisis Updates: Shiv Sena president and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday reached out to the functionaries of his party, which is currently battling a rebellion, and sought to allay fears surrounding the survival of his political outfit and the MVA government. The Sena has been witnessing the rebellion within the party after Eknath Shinde broke away and formed a rebel group with the support of several legislators. Shinde is currently camping with at least 38 rebel MLAs of the Sena and 10 independents in Guwahati. He has claimed that the faction led by him is the "real Shiv Sena".

Maharashtra Political Crisis

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  • 10:33 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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  • 8:45 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

    Shiv Sena calls meeting of national executive committee tomorrow

    After addressing the district chiefs of Shiv Sena on Friday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has called a meeting of the party's national executive committee tomorrow at 1 pm.  The meeting will be held in Shiv Sena Bhavan in which Chief Minister will join virtually.

    (With inputs from ANI)

  • 8:38 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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    Shiv Sena MLA Bhaskar Jadhav on Friday asked party leader Sanjay Raut to communicate with the rebel legislators instead of "challenging" them.

    "Communicate with the rebels, find out if their grievances are genuine. Differences can be resolved through communication," Jadhav, MLA from Chiplun, told reporters.

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  • 8:00 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

    Top Shiv Sena leaders to meet at 1pm tomorrow

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  • 7:57 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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  • 7:19 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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    Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday told the state administration that important development works related to the welfare of people shouldn't be held up due to the ongoing political crisis in the state. The ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition plunged into crisis on Tuesday last when a group of Shiv Sena MLAs, led by cabinet minister Eknath Shinde, rebelled against the party leadership. The NCP and Congress are also part of the governing bloc.

    "Don't hold up important development works related to the welfare of people. Get in touch with me directly," Thackeray said during a review meeting attended by divisional commissioners, district collectors, municipal commissioners and secretaries of government departments at the state secretariat.

  • 7:15 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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  • 6:41 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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    Kudalkar represents the Kurla assembly constituency in the city. He is camping in Guwahati along with Shinde and other Sena MLAs who have rebelled against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

  • 6:23 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

    Police stations in Maharashtra asked to be on high alert

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  • 6:15 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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    Assam Congress chief Bhupen Bora also wrote a letter to Shinde telling him that their presence at such a critical juncture has "defamed" the state.  Congress leaders were not allowed to enter the hotel and a police official deployed there was requested to hand over the letter to the Sena leader.

  • 4:48 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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  • 4:08 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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    Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party said that it has no relation to the current situation and that this matter is about Shiv Sena. They added that "BJP will not topple this government, it will fall due to discord".

    (With inputs from Sandeep Choudhary) 

  • 4:03 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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  • 3:51 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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  • 3:49 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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  • 3:46 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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  • 3:44 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 3:28 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 2:47 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 2:32 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 1:54 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray reaches Shiv Sena Bhawan in Mumbai

  • 1:21 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    Shiv Sena supporters throw black ink and eggs at a poster showing a picture of rebel MLA Eknath Shinde in Nashik

  • 1:16 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 12:47 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 12:31 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 11:39 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 11:37 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 11:35 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 10:37 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    One more Sena MLA leaves for Guwahati

    Another Shiv Sena MLA Dilip Lande left for Guwahati from Surat.

    - Reports Nirnay Kapoor (India TV)

  • 10:28 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    Shiv Sena to Deputy Speaker: 'Disqualify' 12 rebel MLAs

    As the state political crisis entered the fourth day, both the Shiv Sena and the rebel group led by Minister Eknath Shinde have launched stronger steps to browbeat each other. The Shiv Sena has filed a petition with Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal, seeking to disqualify 12 MLAs supporting Shinde's rebellion.

     

  • 10:26 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    Rebels claim support of 40 Shiv Sena MLAs

    As the political crisis entered the fourth day, the rebel Shiv Sena Minister Eknath Shinde claimed the support of "40-plus MLAs", besides around 12 independents and smaller parties, on Friday.

     

  • 10:17 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    We are real Shiv Sena, who are you trying to scare: Party rebel Eknath Shinde

    With the Shiv Sena faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray seeking cancellation of membership of several rebel MLAs, minister Eknath Shinde, who has spearheaded the revolt against the party, has claimed that the group led by him is the "real Shiv Sena", and also hit back saying he and his supporters will not be intimidated by the disqualification threats. In a series of tweets posted late Thursday night, Shinde who is camping in Guwahati along with 37 Sena legislators and 10 independents, said as per the 10th Schedule of the Constitution, a party whip is issued for the legislature proceedings and not for attending a meeting. The Shiv Sena led by Thackeray has sought the disqualification of 12 legislators from the Shinde camp for not attending the legislature party meeting on Wednesday.

  • 10:15 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    MLAs in Eknath Shinde camp likely to cross 50 today

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  • 10:10 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 10:09 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

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  • 9:51 AM (IST) Posted by Abhinav Ranjan

    Shiv Sena calls meeting of party's district presidents

    Shiv Sena has convened a meeting of the party's district presidents today. The meeting will be presided over by party supremo and CM Uddhav Thackeray at Shiv Sena Bhawan in Mumbai around noon.

  • 9:49 AM (IST) Posted by Abhinav Ranjan

    Sanjay Raut's tweet

    "A central minister of the BJP has said that if attempts are made to save MVA govt, then Sharad Pawar will not be allowed to go home. Whether or not the MVA govt survives, use of such language for Sharad Pawar is not acceptable," tweets Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut.

     

  • 8:48 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    Can't scare us: Eknath Shinde after Sena demands disqualification of rebel MLAs

     

    Rebel leader Eknath Shinde has hit back at the Shiv Sena after the party on Thursday wrote to the Maharashtra Assembly deputy speaker seeking the disqualification of 12 rebel MLAs.

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