Tag: Maharashtra Assembly Election 2019
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‘No 50-50 deal’, President’s Rule ‘constitutional’: Amit Shah on Maharashtra impasse
Shiv Sena has been claiming that the BJP went back on its promise of equal power-sharing, which included sharing the Chief Minister's post as well.
November 14, 2019 -
Under garb of President’s Rule, BJP may indulge in horse-trading in Maharashtra: Digvijaya Singh
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday recommended the President rule on the report of the Governor invoking Article 356 of the Constitution in the state.
November 13, 2019 -
Shiv Sena backs down on urgent hearing against Guv today, says ‘will wait’ for letters of support
The Shiv Sena had requested for a three-day extension for submitting ‘requisite’ letters of support from other political parties, which the Governor rejected.
November 13, 2019 -
With President’s Rule in Maharashtra, NCP eyes CM post, Cong may demand Speaker position
The NCP and the Congress on Tuesday indicated that they were not in a hurry to form a non-BJP government in Maharashtra as they have to sort out issues among themselves and their allies before extending support to Sena.
November 13, 2019 -
Sena hopes to form stable govt in Maharashtra, says will ‘find way to work together’ with NCP, Cong
The NCP and the Congress were taking it slow as they were cautious of extending their support to ex-BJP ally Shiv Sena.
November 13, 2019 -
Shiv Sena moves SC over Governor’s refusal to grant 3 days to get letters of support
Sena leaders including party MP Sanjay Raut have pointed that the Governor had given the BJP, the single largest party, three days to indicate its willingness to stake claim and prove its numbers.
November 12, 2019 -
Amid political stalemate, Union Cabinet recommends President’s Rule in Maharashtra: Reports
The development comes as none of the three parties, whom the Governor had invited to stake claim, showed an intent to form the government within the stipulated time.
November 12, 2019 -
Maharashtra impasse: Sonia Gandhi speaks to Sharad Pawar, sends team to Mumbai
On Monday evening, Sonia Gandhi even after holding two crucial meetings with senior party leaders kept the Shiv Sena guessing over the Congress supporting it in Maharashtra to form the government.
November 12, 2019 -
President accepts Sena MP Arvind Sawant’s resignation, gives portfolio to Javadekar
The resignation came as the Shiv Sena is preparing to form the government in Maharashtra in alliance with the NCP and Congress.
November 12, 2019 -
Maharashtra Guv invites NCP to form govt; Sena waits as Cong, Sharad Pawar’s party seek clarity
The development came as the Governor rejected Shiv Sena's request for a three-day extension for submitting 'requisite' letters of support from other political parties.
November 12, 2019 -
Deadline nears for Shiv Sena to stake claim, party MP Sanjay Raut hospitalised post chest pain
Raut has been vocal about the party's stand on government formation since the Assembly poll results were declared on October 24.
November 11, 2019 -
Congress still not decided on support to Sena, to meet Maharashtra leaders at 4 pm in Delhi
The meeting came as the Shiv Sena exited the NDA government with Union Minister and party MP Arvind Sawant resigning from the Narendra Modi-led Cabinet.
November 11, 2019 -
Shiv Sena says ‘no ties left’ with BJP, to meet Maharashtra Guv, seek more time to prove majority
Raut also said that Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises and Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant had resigned from the Narendra Modi Cabinet on the directions of party chief Uddhav Thackeray.
November 11, 2019 -
Shiv Sena exits NDA, preps to form govt as Congress, NCP meet on Maharashtra
After the BJP said it did not have required numbers to stake claim to form the government, Maharashtra Governor on Sunday night invited the Shiv Sena to form the government in the state.
November 11, 2019 -
Devendra Fadnavis resigns as Maharashtra CM, says never struck ’50-50′ alliance deal with Sena
Devendra Fadnavis will remain the acting Chief Minister till a new government is formed, or an alternative arrangement is made.
November 8, 2019 -
After Sena, Congress now ‘shifts’ MLAs to Jaipur fearing poaching by BJP in Maharashtra: Reports
Amid the political uncertainty in Maharashtra and unwilling to take any chances on potential poaching, the Shiv Sena on Thursday shifted all its 65 legislators to a Mumbai hotel.
November 8, 2019 -
Amid poaching fears, Shiv Sena shifts MLAs to Mumbai hotel, refuses to budge from CM demand
The development comes as a BJP delegation comprising Girish Mahajan, Chandrakant Patil, Sudhir Mungantiwar and Ashish Shelar met Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari today to discuss the legal options.
November 7, 2019