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Maharashtra CM Uddhav submits resignation to governor after SC refuses to stay floor test

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 30, 2022, 10:28:50 IST

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Maharashtra CM Uddhav submits resignation to governor after SC refuses to stay floor test

Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday resigned ahead of floor test tomorrow. The Supreme Court rejected Uddhav government's plea and refused to stay the floor test in the Maharashtra assembly tomorrow. A vacation bench of Justices Surya Kant and J B Pardiwala heard arguments on behalf of Shiv Sena, its rebel MLAs led by Eknath Shinde, and the Governor on the plea in the hearing conducted after 5 pm through hybrid mode. Stay with TOI for the latest developments:

21:52 (IST) Jun 29

Special flight with rebel Shiv Sena MLAs landed at Goa International Airport

21:51 (IST) Jun 29

Former Maharashtra CM & BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis along with state BJP chief Chandrakant Patil & other party leaders at Taj President hotel in Mumbai for a legislative meeting

21:48 (IST) Jun 29

I am also resigning from my Vidhan Parishad's membership, says Uddhav Thackeray

21:48 (IST) Jun 29

BJP begins celebrations. Sweets are brought out at Hotel Taj President where BJP MLAs have gathered.

21:46 (IST) Jun 29

I don't care for the post, I care for support of my Shiv Sainiks, says Uddhav

21:45 (IST) Jun 29

I am not the one to be scared, but rather than spilling the blood of the Shiv Sainiks on the streets, I will step down.

Uddhav Thackeray

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21:45 (IST) Jun 29

Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray resigns ahead of floor test

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21:43 (IST) Jun 29

A new democracy will be born tomorrow. No Shiv Sainik will come in their way

Uddhav Thackeray

21:42 (IST) Jun 29

In yet another appeal to the rebel MLAs, Thackeray said that rather than going to Surat or Guwahati they should have come to Varsha or Matoshree. I respect their sentiments, but they should have come to me. Shiv Sainiks are being detained. The central forces are being sent to Mumbai, they will also withdraw border forces and send them to Mumbai: Uddhav Thackeray

21:40 (IST) Jun 29

I want to thank Governor too. As soon as the letter was given for a floor test, he decided to act. But while if he clears the 12 names of nominated legislators our respect for him will only increase

Uddhav Thackeray

21:38 (IST) Jun 29

Small time workers, common man were brought up by Sena chief and those people are upset today: Uddhav

21:36 (IST) Jun 29

Congress and NCP did not oppose at all. Those who were said to oppose the proposal were with me today, says Uddhav Thackeray

21:36 (IST) Jun 29

There were only four Sena ministers in the state cabinet today when we took the historic decision to rename Aurangabad and Osmanabad

Uddhav Thackeray

21:36 (IST) Jun 29

I want to thank by colleagues from the NCP and Congress, Sharad Pawar and Sonia Gandhi, says Uddhav

21:35 (IST) Jun 29

What did we do as a government--the first thing I did was gave funds for the conservation of Raigad and also made the farmers debt free, says Uddhav

21:33 (IST) Jun 29

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray addresses public

21:30 (IST) Jun 29

SC issues notice to Secretary of Legislative Assembly & others on plea against Governor's direction for floor test on Thursday.

21:29 (IST) Jun 29

Floor test in Maharashtra assembly tomorrow: What SC said

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected Uddhav government's plea and refused to stay the floor test in Maharashtra assembly tomorrow.

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21:25 (IST) Jun 29

Uddhav Thackeray to address on Facebook at 9.30pm

21:23 (IST) Jun 29

The Supreme Court has allowed Nawab Malik and Anil Deshmukh to participate in the floor test tomorrow. They will be taken to Vidhan Sabha hall from Judicial custody

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