New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order in the petition filed jointly by Shiv Sena, Congress, and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) against the government formation in Maharashtra with Devendra Fadnavis as the Chief Minister.
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Advocate Mukul Rohatgi appearing for Maharashtra BJP told the Supreme Court on Monday that the Governor has absolute discretion to appoint Chief Minister, while adding that it is up to the Speaker to decide when a floor test is held.
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Advocate Maninder Singh, appearing for Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar, on Monday told the Supreme Court that the list of legislators submitted by his client to Maharastra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari to form government with BJP, is "lega
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Monday told the Supreme Court that Ajit Pawar gave the letter of support of 54 NCP MLAs to Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari as the leader of his legislature party which resulted in government formation in the state on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, representing BJP's Devendra Fadnavis, on Monday said that the latter approached Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari with the support of 170 MLAs to form the government, following which President Rule was revoked and he was sworn-i
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Amid the dramatic twists to political events in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Monday said that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis should resign, otherwise the government will be defeated in the floor of the House
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, arguing for the Maharashtra Governor's office, on Monday, sought time from the Supreme Court to file a reply while handing over to SC the original letter of Maharashtra Governor inviting BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis to form Gov
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 25 (ANI): A day after forming the government in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met his Deputy, Ajit Pawar, late on Sunday night at the former's residence to discuss various measures for providing additional support for farmers affected by u
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar visited Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at his residence here late on Sunday evening.
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Noted lawyer and Rajya Sabha MP KTS Tulsi on Sunday termed the formation of government in Maharashtra as the "mockery of the situation."
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) said on Sunday that 50 of its MLAs were with Sharad Pawar, while BJP had just four who are also likely return to the fold soon.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): As NCP-Congress-Shiv Sena combine pushes for a floor test, BJP legislative party met here on Sunday to discuss and decide a strategy to comfortably pass the majority test in the Maharashtra Assembly.