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Maharashtra Political Crisis LIVE Updates: Uddhav offered CM post to Shinde on May 20, says Aaditya Thackeray
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 26, 2022, 23:18:35 IST

Maharashtra Political Crisis LIVE Updates: Uddhav offered CM post to Shinde on May 20, says Aaditya Thackeray

As the Maharashtra political crisis continued, rebel Shiv Sena MLA Deepak Kesarkar on Sunday said they have a majority and are ready to face a floor test in the Maharashtra legislative assembly. Kesarkar said that apart from Maharashtra Cabinet Minister for Higher and Technical Education Uday Samant, one or two more MLAs will join them. Stay with TOI for the latest developmentsRead Less

22:46 (IST) Jun 26

Harish Salve to appear for Shiv Sena's rebel MLA Eknath Shinde: Media reports

22:45 (IST) Jun 26

Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi to appear for Shiv Sena's Uddhav Thackeray in Supreme Court tomorrow

22:28 (IST) Jun 26

How can Balasaheb Thackeray's Shiv Sena support people who had a direct connection with culprits of the Mumbai bomb blast, Dawood Ibrahim & those responsible for taking the lives of innocent people of Mumbai. That's why we took such a step, it's better to die, tweets Eknath Shinde

22:18 (IST) Jun 26

Even if we have to die to follow the ideology of Hindutva, we will consider it as our destiny" tweets rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde

21:55 (IST) Jun 26

Maharashtra governor writes to Centre for adequate security forces amid protests against rebel MLAs

21:17 (IST) Jun 26

Uddhav Thackeray to act against rebels, says Pawar

Cracking the whip, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government is set to sack ministers who have joined rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde in Guwahati, NCP supremo Sharad Pawar said here on Sunday.

21:00 (IST) Jun 26

Rebel leader Eknath Shinde's supporters burnt an effigy of Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut in Thane district, Maharashtra

Rebel leader Eknath Shinde's supporters burnt an effigy of Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut in Thane district, Maharashtra
20:50 (IST) Jun 26

Shinde rebellion: Aaditya Thackeray only Maharashtra cabinet minister from Sena who is MLA

With Maharashtra cabinet minister Uday Samant reaching Guwahati on Sunday to join the Eknath Shinde-led faction, Aaditya Thackeray is now the only cabinet minister from the Shiv Sena quota who is an MLA, while the remaining three from his party are MLCs. Samant, who headed Higher and Technical Education ministry, became the ninth minister of Shiv Sena to join the Eknath Shinde camp. The Sena now has four cabinet ministers, including CM Uddhav Thackeray, Aaditya Thackeray, Anil Parab, and Subhash Desai. Barring Aaditya, the rest three are MLCs.

20:42 (IST) Jun 26

One to two more MLAs will come and join us. With their support and other independents, our strength will be increased to 51. We will arrive at a decision in 3-4 days & thereafter, we will directly go back to Maharashtra

Rebel Shiv Sena MLA Deepak Kesarkar

20:41 (IST) Jun 26

MLAs of the Shinde camp are ready to face the floor test in the Maharashtra legislative assembly at any time, but first recognition should be given to Eknath Shinde faction. We will not go with the MVA government: Rebel Shiv Sena MLA Deepak Kesarkar

20:31 (IST) Jun 26

Rebel MLAs' wives calling Rashmi Thackeray to get their husbands to return, says former mayor

Former Mumbai mayor and Shiv Sena leader Kishori Pednekar on Sunday said the wives of several rebel MLAs were calling Rashmi Thackeray, the wife of Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, to get their husbands to return to the state. Rebel MLAs led by Thane strongman Eknath Shinde have been camping in Guwahati in Assam after raising the banner of revolt against the chief minister on June 21.

20:27 (IST) Jun 26

Radisson Blu Guwahati closes new bookings till June 30

Luxury hotel Radisson Blu Guwahati, where dissident Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde is camping along with other MLAs from Maharashtra, has stopped all new bookings till June 30. Dissident legislators of Shiv Sena, which heads the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition government in Maharashtra, have been camping in Guwahati, around 2,700 km away from Mumbai, since June 22, resulting in a political crisis in the western state. The five-star property's official website, through which one can make reservations, has stopped taking new requests till June 30.

20:25 (IST) Jun 26

Uddhav Thackeray offered CM post to Shinde on May 20, says Aaditya: Key points

19:57 (IST) Jun 26

Shinde camp moves Supreme Court over disqualification notice

Shinde camp moves Supreme Court over disqualification notice
19:55 (IST) Jun 26

Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has written to Union home secretary Ajay Bhalla regarding the security of MLAs of the Shinde camp, and requested that adequate provision of central security forces should be made and kept ready, in case required, to address the situation. (ANI)

19:45 (IST) Jun 26

Rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde approaches Supreme Court against the disqualification notices issued by the Dy Speaker against rebel Maharashtra MLAs. Plea also challenges the appointment of Ajay Chaudhary as the Shiv Sena's legislative leader in the House in place of Shinde.

19:23 (IST) Jun 26

Maharashtra minister of higher & technical education Uday Samant reaches Guwahati in Assam and joins Eknath Shinde camp

Maharashtra minister of higher & technical education Uday Samant reaches Guwahati in Assam and joins Eknath Shinde camp
19:15 (IST) Jun 26

Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday claimed that Maha Vikas Aghadi’s chief minister Uddhav Thackeray had offered the CM’s post on a platter to his cabinet colleague Eknath Shinde on May 20: Media reports

18:59 (IST) Jun 26

As rebels bide time in Guwahati, Shiv Sena gears up for legal battle

With dissident Shiv Sena MLAs led by Eknath Shinde staying put in Guwahati for the last five days, the party is preparing for a legal battle amid the crisis, a Sena MP said on Sunday. Devdutt Kamat, the legal advisor-cum-counsel for Shiv Sena, said the Deputy Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly has full powers to adjudicate in the absence of the Speaker- the post is lying vacant.

18:32 (IST) Jun 26

40 MLAs in Guwahati are living corpses, their souls are dead. Their bodies will be sent directly to the assembly for post-mortem when they come back. They know what can happen in the fire that has been lit here

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut in Mumbai

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