The Eknath Shinde-led rebel Sena faction on Monday approached the Supreme Court challenging the authority of deputy speaker of Maharashtra assembly, Narhari Zirwal, in deciding on Shiv Sena’s plea to disqualify 16 MLAs, including Shinde, for anti-party activities. The apex court has sought a response from the deputy speaker and the Shiv Sena group leader. In this case, the deputy …
The Supreme Court on Monday said rebel Shiv Sena legislators led by Eknath Shinde need “breathing time” while giving them time till July 12 to respond to a notice issued by Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal on June 25 initiating disqualification proceedings against them for defection. Mr. Shinde and 15 other legislators, against whom disqualification notice was issued, were supposed to …
