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Maharashtra Political Crisis: Uddhav Thackeray sacks Eknath Shinde as Shiv Sena leader, party sources say

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jul 02, 2022, 08:14:49 IST

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Maharashtra Political Crisis: Uddhav Thackeray sacks Eknath Shinde as Shiv Sena leader, party sources say

The Eknath Shinde government in Maharashtra will face the floor test in the assembly on July 4, a Raj Bhavan official said. The election to the assembly speaker, if necessary, will be conducted on July 3. Chief minister Eknath Shinde exuded confidence about majority, saying he has the support of over 170 MLAs. Stay with TOI for all the latest developments --

21:01 (IST) Jun 30

I congratulate Eknath Shinde on his new responsibility. He showed the power of taking such a large number of MLAs to Guwahati. He inspired people to quit Shiv Sena. I don't know if it happened earlier. But it didn't happen without preparation

NCP chief Sharad Pawar

20:54 (IST) Jun 30

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis hold the first cabinet meet of the state's new government in Mumbai.

20:26 (IST) Jun 30

From auto driver to Shiv Sainik to Maharashtra CM: The political journey of Eknath Shinde

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20:22 (IST) Jun 30

Shrikant Shinde, Shiv Sena MP and son of Eknath Shinde, arrives at Goa airport to leave for Mumbai.

20:08 (IST) Jun 30

Eknath Shinde takes oath as CM, Devendra Fadnavis as deputy CM

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20:07 (IST) Jun 30

Amit Shah congratulates CM Shinde and his deputy Fadnavis

श्री @mieknathshinde जी को महाराष्ट्र के मुख्यमंत्री व श्री @Dev_Fadnavis जी को उप-मुख्यमंत्री पद की शपथ लेने पर हा… https://t.co/xyVfXgtRLz
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) 1656599489000

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20:00 (IST) Jun 30

PM Modi congratulates Devendra Fadnavis for taking charge as Deputy CM

Congratulations to Shri @Dev_Fadnavis Ji on taking oath as Maharashtra Deputy CM. He is an inspiration for every BJ… https://t.co/kyVPEdj2XK
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1656599167000

19:59 (IST) Jun 30

I am confident Eknath Shinde will work towards taking Maharashtra to greater heights: PM Modi

I would like to congratulate Shri @mieknathshinde Ji on taking oath as Maharashtra CM. A grassroots level leader, h… https://t.co/p8txpJGqPQ
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1656599127000

19:45 (IST) Jun 30

I follow the orders of the party: Fadnavis

प्रामाणिक कार्यकर्ता के नाते पार्टी के आदेश का मैं पालन करता हूँ. जिस पार्टी ने मुझे सर्वोच्च पद तक पहुँचाया, उसका… https://t.co/M55ABTLbPc
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) 1656597825000

19:39 (IST) Jun 30

Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra

19:36 (IST) Jun 30

Eknath Shinde takes oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra

19:19 (IST) Jun 30

CM-designate Eknath Shinde arrives in Raj Bhawan for the swearing-in ceremony

19:19 (IST) Jun 30

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis arrives at the Raj Bhavan in Mumbai, swearing-in ceremony to begin shortly.

19:17 (IST) Jun 30

A third chair added at the swearing-in ceremony, scheduled for 7.30 pm, for the oath-taking of BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis. Eknath Shinde will take oath as the Chief Minister of the state this evening, Devendra Fadnavis too has agreed to be a part of the Govt. (ANI)

19:09 (IST) Jun 30

It has been proved that BJP never had desire for CM's post, Uddhav Thackeray left us for greed of this post: JP Nadda

19:07 (IST) Jun 30

Devendra Fadnavis has decided to join the Maharashtra government on the request of BJP chief JP Nadda: Union Home minister Amit Shah

He further tweeted, that Fadnavis's decision shows his sense of service towards the people of Maharashtra

19:05 (IST) Jun 30

Amit Shah congratulates Devendra Fadnavis for joining the Shinde government.

भाजपा अध्यक्ष श्री @JPNadda जी के कहने पर श्री @Dev_Fadnavis जी ने बड़ा मन दिखाते हुए महाराष्ट्र राज्य और जनता के… https://t.co/7SLWEFkMDv
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) 1656595732000

19:01 (IST) Jun 30

Devendra Fadnavis has shown big heart and decided to join new Maharashtra cabinet: BJP president JP Nadda

18:41 (IST) Jun 30

Fadnavis should be deputy CM, says BJP national president J P Nadda

#WATCH | "...BJP's central leadership has decided that #DevendraFadnavis should become a part of the Govt. So, made… https://t.co/12D51ajJQO
— The Times Of India (@timesofindia) 1656594589000

18:38 (IST) Jun 30

BJP's central leadership has decided that Devendra Fadnavis should become a part of the Govt. So, made a personal request to him and Central leadership has said that Devendra Fadnavis should take charge as Deputy CM of Maharashtra