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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 --

08:00 (IST) Jun 30

SC permits NCP MLAs Deshmukh, Malik to vote in floor test

After two courts including Bombay high court granted them no relief to vote in two elections, the Supreme Court was quick to permit incarcerated NCP MLAs Anil Deshmukh and Nawab Malik to vote in the floor test to be held in Maharashtra legislative assembly on Thursday. Deshmukh and Malik, both members of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and both arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for alleged money laundering cases, approached the SC for permission to vote in the crucial floor test that the MVA government will face on June 30.

02:26 (IST) Jun 30

Uddhav resigns after SC greenlights floor test, Fadnavis set to be CM again

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02:25 (IST) Jun 30

Don’t heckle rebels, Uddhav tells Sainiks

01:03 (IST) Jun 30

Uddhav Thackeray coming out from Rajbhavan after his resignation as CM. Pic by Santosh Bane.

00:56 (IST) Jun 30

Uddhav Thackeray arrives at his residence Matoshree after submitting his resignation as Maharashtra CM to Governor, who has asked him to continue in the post until an alternate arrangement is made

00:53 (IST) Jun 30

Uddhav Thackeray offered prayers at a temple with sons Aaditya and Tejas after submitting his resignation as Maharashtra CM to Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari

Mumbai | Uddhav Thackeray offered prayers at a temple with sons Aaditya and Tejas after submitting his resignation… https://t.co/CwWkGg6Lre
— ANI (@ANI) 1656529948000

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00:32 (IST) Jun 30

Shivsena MLA BhaskarJadhav outside Matoshree on Wednesday night after Uddhav Thackeray resigns as Maharashtra CM.

00:31 (IST) Jun 30

Goa CM Pramod Sawant, rebel Shiv Sena MLAs reach Taj Hotel in Panaji

Goa CM Pramod Sawant, rebel Shiv Sena MLAs reach Taj Hotel in Panaji https://t.co/omXzKjTbk2
— ANI (@ANI) 1656529151000

00:16 (IST) Jun 30

Maharashtra political turmoil: Uddhav Thackeray quits as CM

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00:12 (IST) Jun 30

Devendra Fadnavis interacted and met MLAs at a meeting of BJP Maharashtra and independent MLAs in Mumbai.

Interacted and met all MLAs at a meeting of @BJP4Maharashtra and independent MLAs in Mumbai with leaders… https://t.co/31NtUN8MFM
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) 1656527284000

00:11 (IST) Jun 30

CM Uddhav Thackeray with governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari

00:03 (IST) Jun 30

Koshyari has accepted his resignation and has asked him to officiate as CM until an alternate arrangements are made

00:03 (IST) Jun 30

CM Uddhav Thackeray tenders his resignation to governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari late on Wednesday

00:02 (IST) Jun 30

‘CM’s resignation forced by MVA allies & spokesperson’