The Maharashtra political crisis is set to play out in the Supreme Court, with the group of rebel Shiv Sena legislators, led by dissident MLA Eknath Shinde, securing a hearing by the top court on Monday against disqualification notices issued to them by the deputy speaker of the Maharashtra assembly. In their petitions, the MLAs have pressed for staying the …
With the Eknath Shinde-led faction refusing to come to the negotiating table, Maharashtra assembly deputy speaker Narhari Zirwal on Saturday began the process of disqualification of rebel legislators. Summons have been issued to 16 MLAs, including Shinde, asking them to file a written reply by Monday evening to a disqualification petition filed by Shiv Sena. You can file a written …
