Rebellion against Scindia brewing, as party awaits Kamal Nath masterstroke
4 years, 10 months ago

Rebellion against Scindia brewing, as party awaits Kamal Nath masterstroke

India TV News  

At least 8 to 9 rebel Congress MLAs who tendered their resignations to Madhya Pradesh Speaker are said to be upset with Jyotiraditya Scindia who is likely to join the BJP on Wednesday, as they do not want to resign and contest elections again, sources claimed. The Congress MLAs lodged in Bengaluru have made contacts with their party through a messenger, claimed sources as the party has pitched in trusted troubleshooter D.K. The Congress claimed that the MLAs were asked to put up together in Bengaluru till Scindia got first seat for the Rajya Sabha elections. The BJP has to manage its own flock and see that the MLAs in Bengaluru did not go back to their parent party as sources claim that many thought this is for Scindia Rajya Sabha pressure tactics.

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Karnataka MLA Alleges BJP Raised Defection Offer to Rs 100 Cr
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka MLA Alleges BJP Raised Defection Offer to Rs 100 Cr

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s offer of Rs 50 crore each for Congress party MLAs did not work and the offer has now been revised to Rs 100 crore to switch their loyalties, alleged Mandya MLA Ravikumar Gowda of the Congress party. Talking to reporters in Mandya on Monday, the MLA alleged BJP now joined Janata Dal Secular, its ally, …

Six rebel MLAs of Himachal Pradesh join BJP ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Six rebel MLAs of Himachal Pradesh join BJP ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024

Live Mint  

Six former Himachal Pradesh MLAs including Sudhir Sharma, Ravi Thakur, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal, Devendra Bhutto, Rajendra Rana, and Chaitanya Sharma on Saturday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of Union Minister Anurag Thakur and State BJP chief Rajiv Bindal. The political crisis was triggered in Himachal Pradesh a few months back when these candidates voted for the Rajya …

Three Independent MLAs in Himachal who voted for BJP in Rajya Sabha polls submit resignation
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Three Independent MLAs in Himachal who voted for BJP in Rajya Sabha polls submit resignation

The Hindu  

Three independent MLAs in Himachal Pradesh, who had voted in favour of the BJP candidate in the recent Rajya Sabha elections, submitted their resignation to the Assembly secretary on Friday. The three MLAs — Ashish Sharma, Hoshiyar Singh and K L Thakur — reached Shimla Friday, met leader of the opposition Jai Ram Thakur and thereafter submitted their resignation. The …

Interview | ‘I don’t get rattled easily’: Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Interview | ‘I don’t get rattled easily’: Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister

The Hindu  

The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh says the BJP cultivated the six rebel MLAs to cross-vote in the Rajya Sabha election. Some of the annoyed MLAs wanted to remove me from chief ministership and hoped to bargain with the central command. The BJP cultivated them before the Rajya Sabha election. The people of Himachal Pradesh do not favour things like …

11 Himachal MLAs move to Uttarakhand, Union Minister says Sukhu govt will soon fall
10 months ago

11 Himachal MLAs move to Uttarakhand, Union Minister says Sukhu govt will soon fall

The Hindu  

Six Himachal Pradesh Congress MLAs who voted against party nominee Abhishek Manu Singhvi in the Rajya Sabha elections, along with three Independent lawmakers, have shifted to a hotel in BJP-ruled Uttarakhand amid an ongoing rebellion against Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. Two BJP MLAs Vikram Thakur and Trilok Jamwal from Himachal Pradesh were accompanying the legislators, who arrived in Rishikesh …

Himachal Congress crisis: Rebel MLAs to stay in BJP-ruled Uttarakhand until…
10 months ago

Himachal Congress crisis: Rebel MLAs to stay in BJP-ruled Uttarakhand until…

Live Mint  

Himachal Pradesh Congress crises: The 11 MLAs from Himachal Pradesh are planning to camp in Bharatiya Janata Party ruled Uttarakhand till the Supreme Court stays the Speaker's decision to disqualify the six rebel MLAs from the Congress, a source close to BJP said on Saturday. Rajinder Rana, Sudhir Sharma, Indradutt Lakhanpal, Ravi Thakur, Chaitanya Sharma and Devendra Bhutto are the …

Himachal crisis: Rebel Congress MLAs camp in resort in Uttarakhand
10 months ago

Himachal crisis: Rebel Congress MLAs camp in resort in Uttarakhand

Hindustan Times  

Eleven MLAs from Himachal Pradesh, including six Congress rebel legislators and three independent legislators, are camping in the Bharatiya Janata Party -ruled Uttarakhand amid a political crisis in the hill state, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday. The legislators included six Congress MLAs, three independents and two BJP MLAs Bikram Singh Thakur from Jaswan-Paragpur and Rakesh Jamwal from …

Himachal political crisis: 11 MLA, including Cong rebels, reach Uttarakhand
10 months ago

Himachal political crisis: 11 MLA, including Cong rebels, reach Uttarakhand

Live Mint  

Eleven Himachal Pradesh MLAs, including six rebels and three independent representatives, arrived in BJP-ruled Uttarakhand, signaling ongoing infighting within the state Congress. This comes only two days after Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu visited Delhi to meet top Congress leaders. The six rebel MLAs who were disqualified from the Assembly were Sudhir Sharma, Rajinder Rana, Davinder K Bhutto, Ravi Thakur, …

Himachal crisis: 11 MLAs, including six Congress rebels, reach BJP-ruled Uttarakhand
10 months ago

Himachal crisis: 11 MLAs, including six Congress rebels, reach BJP-ruled Uttarakhand

Hindustan Times  

Rishikesh: Eleven MLAs, including six Himachal Pradesh Congress rebels, arrived in BJP-ruled Uttarakhand on Saturday, signaling that the infighting in the party is far from over. Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu meets State Public Works Department Minister Vikramaditya Singh, in Shimla on Thursday. The Congress top brass had sent Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar, former Haryana CM …

11 Himachal MLAs move to Uttarakhand hotel, CM Sukhu flays rebel Congress lawmakers
10 months, 1 week ago

11 Himachal MLAs move to Uttarakhand hotel, CM Sukhu flays rebel Congress lawmakers

New Indian Express  

Addressing a public meeting in Mandi, Sukhu said the BJP is shepherding the six disqualified Congress MLAs, who betrayed the party, from one place to another, according to a statement. He also asked why the BJP kept the rebel MLAs in a hotel in Haryana's Panchkula before flying them to Dehradun in a chartered plane and lodging them in a …

Himachal Political Crisis: 6 Congress MLAs, Who Cross-Voted In Rajya Sabha Polls, Disqualified
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Himachal Political Crisis: 6 Congress MLAs, Who Cross-Voted In Rajya Sabha Polls, Disqualified

News 18  

The six Congress MLAs, who cross-voted in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Himachal Pradesh Rajya Sabha polls, have been disqualified from the state assembly. “Six MLAs, who contested on Congress symbol, attracted provisions of anti-defection law against themselves…I declare that the six people cease to be members of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly with immediate effect,” said Pathania. The …

Congress struggles against cross votes and rebellion
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress struggles against cross votes and rebellion

Hindustan Times  

In the year 2000, Debiprasad Ray was the official Congress candidate for the Rajya Sabha when the dominant faction of the West Bengal Congress propped up an independent, Jayanta Bhattacharyya. The Congress party has lost at least six state governments in the past ten years due to cross voting or party MLAs turning hostile. In 2016, the entire Congress Legislative …

'Hum saath saath hain' in Himachal, Sukhu stays Chief Minister: Congress
10 months, 2 weeks ago

'Hum saath saath hain' in Himachal, Sukhu stays Chief Minister: Congress

India Today  

After successfully containing a crisis in Himachal Pradesh, the Congress on Thursday asserted that Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu will continue as Chief Minister of the hill state, adding that the observers had spoken to all the MLAs and 'sorted out differences'. "Six MLAs, who contested on Congress symbol, attracted provisions of the anti-defection law against themselves.I declare that the six people …

'Hum sabko maaf karne wale..': CM Sukhu on Congress MLAs who cross-voted
10 months, 2 weeks ago

'Hum sabko maaf karne wale..': CM Sukhu on Congress MLAs who cross-voted

Hindustan Times  

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday reacted to the ongoing turmoil in the state, saying that his government will complete the five-year term as the BJP's conspiracy to topple the government through some rebel MLAa has failed. Follow Himachal LIVE Updates here When asked whether the six Congress MLAs who voted for the BJP candidate in the …

Congress crisis: How numbers stand in Himachal after 15 BJP MLAs suspended
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress crisis: How numbers stand in Himachal after 15 BJP MLAs suspended

Hindustan Times  

The Congress government in Himachal Pradesh was dealt a major blow on Wednesday as Vikramaditya Singh announced that he would be resigning from the council of ministers. Six Congress MLAs disgruntled with chief minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu cross-voted in the Rajya Sabha polls handing an embarrassing defeat to the party candidate Abhishek Manu Singhvi. A delegation of BJP MLAs led …

Himachal Pradesh: Jairam Thakur among 15 BJP MLAs suspended by assembly Speaker
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Himachal Pradesh: Jairam Thakur among 15 BJP MLAs suspended by assembly Speaker

Hindustan Times  

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Wednesday suspended 15 BJP MLAs, including leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur, for allegedly shouting slogans and misconduct in the Chamber of Speaker. Leader of Opposition in Himachal Pradesh assembly Jairam Thakur with BJP MLAs during a visit to Raj Bhavan to meet state Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, in Shimla, on Wednesday, The …

Three mahagathbandhan MLAs shift to NDA side in Bihar Assembly
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Three mahagathbandhan MLAs shift to NDA side in Bihar Assembly

The Hindu  

At a time when Leader of the Opposition and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav is on Jan Vishwas Yatra across Bihar slamming the BJP in public meetings, three mahagathbandhan legislators— two from the Congress and one from the RJD — on February 27 changed sides and sat with the NDA MLAs in the Assembly. In a sudden move, two …

BJP Pulls Off SP ‘Revolt’ in RS Polls: Skipping Ayodhya Trip, Picking Jaya Bachchan, Ranjan Cost Akhilesh Dear
10 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP Pulls Off SP ‘Revolt’ in RS Polls: Skipping Ayodhya Trip, Picking Jaya Bachchan, Ranjan Cost Akhilesh Dear

News 18  

Akhilesh Yadav’s decision to not let any Samajwadi Party MLA go to Ayodhya earlier this month as part of the all-party delegation led by the Speaker, and Yadav’s decision to field retired bureaucrat Alok Ranjan and Jaya Bachchan as Rajya Sabha nominees – these are the two major reasons that led to the rebellion in the SP during the Rajya …

Bihar: Several 'Mahagathbandhan' MLAs likely to join BJP in run-up to Lok Sabha polls, say sources
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bihar: Several 'Mahagathbandhan' MLAs likely to join BJP in run-up to Lok Sabha polls, say sources

India TV News  

Several other MLAs of the I.N.D.I.A bloc might switch to BJP in Bihar, sources claimed on Tuesday. As per sources, Congress MLA and former minister Murari Gautam, who joined BJP today, will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Sasaram on BJP ticket. Earlier in the day, Congress MLAs Murari Prasad Gautam and Siddharth Saurav, and RJD MLA Sangita Kumari joined …

Kamal Nath loyalists reach Delhi, Digvijaya Singh takes ‘got all posts’ dig
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Kamal Nath loyalists reach Delhi, Digvijaya Singh takes ‘got all posts’ dig

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Digvijaya Singh on Sunday called Kamal Nath a pillar of the Congress and said he will never leave the party. Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath interacts with the media, in New Delhi, Saturday, Feb, 17. Kamal Nath loyalists in Delhi Around half-a-dozen Madhya Pradesh MLAs loyal to Nath reached Delhi on Sunday, reported …

‘Maharaj’ Jyotiraditya Scindia: Madhya Pradesh's Praja Will Teach Congress A Lesson
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Maharaj’ Jyotiraditya Scindia: Madhya Pradesh's Praja Will Teach Congress A Lesson

News 18  

Jyotiraditya Scindia gets off the stage as soon as his name is announced to speak. ‘CONGRESS CAN’T HIRE AND RETAIN TALENT’ News18 travelled with him on his chopper as he flew down to Behrad. He makes reference to the fact that 28 seats went for by-election post the split, but the Congress lost 19. He says, “Everyone knows that when …

Jolt to BJP in Madhya Pradesh as MLA Quits Ahead of Polls
1 year, 4 months ago

Jolt to BJP in Madhya Pradesh as MLA Quits Ahead of Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: In a jolt to the BJP ahead of the year-end assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, party MLA from Kolaras Virendra Raghuvamsi on Thursday resigned from the saffron outfit. In his resignation letter addressed to state BJP president Vishnu Dutt Sharma, Mr Raghuvamsi said that he has decided to quit BJP for being ‘marginalised’ in the party after the entry …

Sena vs Sena: Tension mounts as Sena-BJP awaits SC verdict on disqualification plea of 16 MLAs from Shinde camp
1 year, 8 months ago

Sena vs Sena: Tension mounts as Sena-BJP awaits SC verdict on disqualification plea of 16 MLAs from Shinde camp

The Hindu  

The political landscape in Maharashtra is on the verge of significant upheaval with the eagerly anticipated Supreme Court ruling on the disqualification plea of 16 MLAs of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena likely to come up on Thursday. As the leaders of the Shinde faction display signs of nervous anticipation, their alliance partner Bharatiya Janata Party remains hopeful that …

Exit of 5 MLAs Jolt for Tripura BJP Ahead of Assembly Polls: CPI(M)'s Manik Sarkar
2 years, 2 months ago

Exit of 5 MLAs Jolt for Tripura BJP Ahead of Assembly Polls: CPI(M)'s Manik Sarkar

News 18  

CPI politburo member Manik Sarkar has claimed that the BJP has failed to keep leaders in the parties that had toppled the Left Front government in the state in 2018 as five MLAs of the ruling coalition have quit to join other outfits. The situation has now changed in the northeastern state and three BJP lawmakers have quit and joined …

BJP blames Kamal Nath for Digvijaya Singh dropping out of Congress presdient race
2 years, 3 months ago

BJP blames Kamal Nath for Digvijaya Singh dropping out of Congress presdient race

The Hindu  

Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh opting out of the All India Congress Committee presidential race sparked a war of words in his home State of Madhya Pradesh. State Home Minister and senior BJP leader Narottam Mishra accused former Chief Minister and State Congress President Kamal Nath of scuttling Mr. Singh’s chances after Mr. Singh opted out of the race. Hitting …

Rajasthan political crisis: Congress gives clean chit to Gehlot, issues show cause notices to 3 MLAs
2 years, 3 months ago

Rajasthan political crisis: Congress gives clean chit to Gehlot, issues show cause notices to 3 MLAs

Firstpost  

The party’s disciplinary committee sent the notices after Congress observers Mallkarjun Kharge and Ajay Maken submitted their written report to party chief Sonia Gandhi, charging the three with ‘gross indiscipline’ New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday night issued show cause notices to two Rajasthan ministers Shanti Dhariwal and Mahesh Joshi and MLA Dharmender Rathore for their “grave indiscipline” and asked …

Amid political crisis, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to seek trust vote on Monday
2 years, 4 months ago

Amid political crisis, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to seek trust vote on Monday

India TV News  

Highlights Hemant Soren will seek a vote of trust during the special session of the Assembly on Monday CM has expressed his willingness to move a motion of confidence to prove his majority Opposition BJP has also convened its legislature party’s meeting on Sunday to chalk out its strategy Amid suspense over the continuation of the Jharkhand Chief Minister as …

Kejriwal claims 40 MLAs targeted by BJP with Rs 20 crore offer each
2 years, 4 months ago

Kejriwal claims 40 MLAs targeted by BJP with Rs 20 crore offer each

India TV News  

Highlights Delhi CM Kejriwal accused BJP of trying to topple his government He alleged BJP was offering Rs 800 crore to 40 of his legislators for switching sides BJP hit back hard, saying AAP's allegations were like a "movie script" Delhi Excise Policy scam: A high-voltage drama unfolded on Thursday with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal summoning the AAP MLAs …

BJP Offered Rs 20 Cr Each To Four AAP MLAs To Switch Sides: Sanjay Singh
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP Offered Rs 20 Cr Each To Four AAP MLAs To Switch Sides: Sanjay Singh

ABP News  

New Delhi: Following CBI raids and subsequent actions by federal agencies against Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in connection with an alleged corruption case in implementation of liquor scam in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party held a press conference today and targeted the Centre. During the press conference, AAP leader Sanjay Singh alleged that BJP had threatened AAP MLAs …

What did rebel MLAs achieve by 'backstabbing' Shiv Sena leadership, asks ex-Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray
2 years, 4 months ago

What did rebel MLAs achieve by 'backstabbing' Shiv Sena leadership, asks ex-Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray

Firstpost  

In June 2022, Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde and 39 other legislators revolted against the party leadership, leading to the collapse of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government, which comprised the Sena, NCP and Congress Mumbai: Shiv Sena MLA and former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray has sought to know what did the rebel legislators achieve by “backstabbing” the party …

BJP trying to lure MLAs with ₹ 10 crore, ministerial berth to topple Jharkhand government: Congress
2 years, 5 months ago

BJP trying to lure MLAs with ₹ 10 crore, ministerial berth to topple Jharkhand government: Congress

The Hindu  

Alleging that the BJP was trying to topple the JMM-led government in Jharkhand by offering Rs 10 crore to each MLA, the Congress on Sunday said it has lodged a police complaint against its three legislators arrested in West Bengal’s Howrah with a huge amount of cash. Addressing a press conference here, Congress minister Alamgir Alam said the party’s Bermo …

Do you want to hear breaking news? BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty says this about 38 TMC MLAs | WATCH
2 years, 5 months ago

Do you want to hear breaking news? BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty says this about 38 TMC MLAs | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights Do you want to hear breaking news, asked Bengal BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty Mithun said that 38 TMC MLAs have good relations with the BJP Mithun's statement has come at a time when Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee is being grilled by ED West Bengal politics: BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty in a startling revelation said that close to 40 TMC …

Fate of 16 Sena MLAs hangs in balance as Uddhav's plea in SC remains pending
2 years, 6 months ago

Fate of 16 Sena MLAs hangs in balance as Uddhav's plea in SC remains pending

India Today  

The fate of sixteen Shiv Sena MLAs, who joined rebel leader Eknath Shinde to force the party to sever ties with the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party and re-align with the BJP, hangs in balance as Uddhav Thackeray’s plea remains pending in the Supreme Court. How the controversy started It all started when the then CM of Maharashtra, Uddhav …

Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs to leave Assam for Goa
2 years, 6 months ago

Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs to leave Assam for Goa

The Hindu  

The rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, who have been camping in Guwahati for the past one week, are likely to leave for Goa this afternoon, en route Mumbai. The 39 rebel Shiva Sena MLAs and some independent MLAs are going to travel together in one aircraft to Goa and from there they are likely to travel to Mumbai. The development came …

Maharashtra rebel MLAs cite threat when asked by SC: ‘Why didn’t you go to HC?'
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra rebel MLAs cite threat when asked by SC: ‘Why didn’t you go to HC?'

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday took up the petition linked to the Maharashtra political crisis as it asked rebel leader Eknath Shinde and other MLAs: “Why did you not go to the high court?” Guwahati: Uday Samant with rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and other supporting MLAs at Radisson Blu Hotel in Guwahati, To this, the lawyer representing them …

Maharashtra crisis: SC's relief to rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, BJP preps for floor test | 10 points
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra crisis: SC's relief to rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, BJP preps for floor test | 10 points

India TV News  

Highlights The faction - currently in a Guwahati hotel - erupted into joy and celebrations after SC ruling Shinde claimed support of 39 Sena MLAs, 11 independents or other parties, totalling to 48 Sources said BJP is preparing for the floor test, however, it won't ask for it Maharashtra Political Crisis: The Supreme Court on Monday granted relief to rebel …

Maharashtra political turmoil updates | June 26, 2022
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra political turmoil updates | June 26, 2022

The Hindu  

The political turmoil in Maharashtra intensified on Sunday, with rebel Shiv Sena MLA and Minister Eknath Shinde moving the Supreme Court against the disqualification notice issued by the Deputy Speaker to him and 15 other legislators. The rebellion will not have much effect on the Shiv Sena’s organization.” - Shoumojit Banerjee 5.46 pm | Maharashtra Sena leaders step up attack …

Maharashtra crisis: Supporters assemble near Shinde's home; MP son flays NCP, decries attack on offices
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra crisis: Supporters assemble near Shinde's home; MP son flays NCP, decries attack on offices

India TV News  

Highlights The rebel group has demanded that the Sena withdraw from the MVA Shinde is camping in Guwahati in BJP-ruled Assam with a sizable number of MLAs since June 21Shinde's Shrikant Shinde, who is a Shiv Sena MP from Kalyan, faced the wrath as office was pelted with stones Scores of supporters of rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde assembled …

Eknath Shinde EXCLUSIVE: 'No offer from BJP yet; have support of 40 Shiv Sena, 12 Independent MLAs'
2 years, 6 months ago

Eknath Shinde EXCLUSIVE: 'No offer from BJP yet; have support of 40 Shiv Sena, 12 Independent MLAs'

India TV News  

Eknath Shinde EXCLUSIVE: Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde has claimed that there are 40 party MLAs and 12 independent legislators who are camping with him at a hotel in Guwahati. In an exclusive conversation with India TV on Friday morning, Shinde also said that he has not received any proposal from the BJP yet to form a government. "The …

Maharashtra Political Crisis Updates: Sena Demands Assembly Dy Speaker to Cancel Membership of 12 Rebel MLAs, Including Shinde
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra Political Crisis Updates: Sena Demands Assembly Dy Speaker to Cancel Membership of 12 Rebel MLAs, Including Shinde

News 18  

Maharashtra Political Crisis Updates: A day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray vacated his official residence ‘Varsha’ and moved into his family home ‘Matoshree’ amid dramatic scenes, Shiv Sena lashed out at rebel MLAs in its editorial ‘Saamna’. Meanwhile, rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde remained defiant and insisted the party should walk out of “unnatural” ruling alliance MVA and …

Maharashtra Political Crisis More MLAs Join Eknath Shinde's Camp. MVA Stands With Shiv Sena key updates
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra Political Crisis More MLAs Join Eknath Shinde's Camp. MVA Stands With Shiv Sena key updates

ABP News  

Maharashtra political crisis seems to be in an endgame now with more and more Shiv Sena MLAs joining rebel Eknath Shinde's camp. Though there has been no official announcement of Uddhav Thackeray demitting the CM's office, Sanjay Raut evoked fresh horizon to the crisis when he said that Shiv Sena is ready to walk out of the MVA, provided the …

Maharashtra Live: 'Not Scared,' Says Shinde as Sena Seeks His Disqualification
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra Live: 'Not Scared,' Says Shinde as Sena Seeks His Disqualification

The Quint  

Maharashtra Political Crisis Live Updates: Amid an impasse of the Shiv Sena central leadership with its rebel MLAs, a Sena delegation met with the the Deputy Assembly Speaker, Narhari Zirwal, and sought to disqualify 12 MLAs, including rebel leader Eknath Shinde on Thursday, 23 June. Shinde took to Twitter to say, "You cannot scare us by giving the names of …

Maharashtra Political Crisis Updates: Plea in SC to Restrain Rebels from Contesting Polls for 5 Yrs
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra Political Crisis Updates: Plea in SC to Restrain Rebels from Contesting Polls for 5 Yrs

News 18  

Maharashtra Political Crisis Updates: Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday broke his silence after his government was pushed to the brink of collapse by rebel party leader Eknath Shinde and said he was ready to quit his post if the rebel MLAs tell him that they don’t want him to continue as CM of the …

Maharashtra Political Crisis: MVA slides into minority; here’s how the numbers stand
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra Political Crisis: MVA slides into minority; here’s how the numbers stand

The Hindu  

The story so far: In a jolt to the Maha Vikas Aghadi, senior Shiv Sena Minister Eknath Shinde and 11 other MLAs revolted against the party on Monday night and camped in Surat’s Le Meridian Hotel. Mr. Shinde’s rebellion comes a day after BJP managed to win five of the ten seats up for grabs in the Maharashtra Legislative Council, …

Maharashtra’s MVA government in danger zone as Sena Minister, MLAs go unreachable
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra’s MVA government in danger zone as Sena Minister, MLAs go unreachable

The Hindu  

A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party trumped the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in the Legislative Council polls, the stability of the State government has come under question as senior Sena Minister Eknath Shinde reportedly left Mumbai along with his group of MLAs to be stationed at Surat in Gujarat. Mr. Shinde is said to have taken 11 party MLAs …

Ashok Gehlot may go for a cabinet reshuffle after Rajya Sabha polls: Party leaders
2 years, 7 months ago

Ashok Gehlot may go for a cabinet reshuffle after Rajya Sabha polls: Party leaders

Hindustan Times  

JAIPUR: Rajasthan police on Tuesday issued a notice to Bharatiya Janata Party lawmaker Chandrakanta Meghwal in a five-year-old assault case and Congress leaders in the state spoke about the possibility of a cabinet reshuffle to accommodate more MLAs after June 10, both developments linked to the Rajya Sabha polls scheduled for that day. A senior Congress leader aware of the …

UP Assembly poll: BJP loses six leaders in 48 hours, gains two MLAs | Top points
3 years ago

UP Assembly poll: BJP loses six leaders in 48 hours, gains two MLAs | Top points

India Today  

In another jolt to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, OBC leader Dara Singh Chauhan resigned on Wednesday from the Yogi Adityanath cabinet. A day earlier, as BJP leaders brainstormed in Delhi on the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, Swami Prasad Maurya, also a prominent Other Backward Class leader, had quit the state cabinet. On Tuesday, BJP MLAs …

Amid Rumours Of Rift In Bihar NDA, BJP Minister Claims To Be In Touch With Congress MLAs
3 years, 7 months ago

Amid Rumours Of Rift In Bihar NDA, BJP Minister Claims To Be In Touch With Congress MLAs

News 18  

The political weather in Bihar seems to be heating up after Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s phone call to Hindustani Awam Morcha president Jitan Ram Manjhi, who is the part of the ruling National Democratic Alliance government in the state. Whereas, the RJD chief also had a telephonic conversation with another NDA ally Mukesh Sahni of Vikassheel Insaan …

25 Punjab MLAs, ministers to meet Congress panel in Delhi over feud within state unit
3 years, 7 months ago

25 Punjab MLAs, ministers to meet Congress panel in Delhi over feud within state unit

India Today  

At least 25 Congress MLAs and ministers from Punjab, including cabinet ministers Charanjit Channi and Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, will meet on Monday a three-member committee, formed to resolve the infighting in the Punjab Congress. NAVJOT SINGH SINDHU VS AMARINDER SINGH Navjot Singh Sidhu has been critical of Amarinder Singh after the Punjab and Haryana High Court last month quashed a …

Embarrassment for Nitish Kumar as six JDU MLAs in Arunachal Pradesh join BJP
4 years ago

Embarrassment for Nitish Kumar as six JDU MLAs in Arunachal Pradesh join BJP

India TV News  

The Janata Dal-United received a major jolt in Arunachal Pradesh, with six of its seven MLAs shifting allegiance to the ruling BJP, a bulletin issued by the state legislative assembly said. The JD MLAs who switched sides are Talem Taboh from Rumgong Assembly Constituency, Hayeng Mangfi, Jikke Tako, Dorjee Wangdi Kharma, Dongru Siongju and Kanggong Taku from Mariyang-Geku constituency, the …

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