Reacting to the threat perception to NCP leader (Ajit Pawar faction) Chaggan Bhujbal, Maharashtra Industry Minister Uday Samant said that the Home Department will take the necessary action after talking to him.
"40 talukas of the state have been declared drought-affected as per the criteria of the central government. Full assistance will be given to these talukas. Last year, aid of 10 thousand crores was given. 25 per cent advance amount has been deposited in the accounts of more than 20 lakh farme
Maharashtra Opposition MLAs met Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar on Wednesday and demanded that he convene a special session of the Maharashtra Assembly as soon as possible amid the ongoing Maratha quota protest.
Maharashtra assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar on Thursday posted the matter for further hearing on November 2 in the Shiv Sena MLAs disqualification case.
"I have received the copy of the Supreme Court's order. After studying the order copy, necessary action will be taken after taking legal advice," Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar said.
The Supreme Court on Monday posted for hearing on the October 13 plea of the Sharad Pawar faction of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) seeking directions to Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar to take action against rebel MLAs led by Ajit Pawar.
A hearing was held in front of the Speaker of the Assembly on Monday, as per the instructions of the Supreme Court. Both the Shiv Sena parties presented their arguments on the violations that took place during the unseating of the Maha Vikas Aghadi government last year.
After the Supreme Court order, the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar said that a copy of the order had not yet been received, adding that the decision would be taken in a reasonable time.
The Supreme Court on Monday expressed disapproval over the delay by the Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in deciding the disqualification petitions against 56 MLAs including Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and asked him to set a timeline for the hearing them within a week.
Narrating the incident, Sada Sarvankar said that Uddhav Thackeray had called him to his residence and said that Sarvankar would not be getting the ticket for the 2009 Maharashtra Assembly elections since Manohar Joshi had opposed his candidature. Hence Thackeray had instructed him to visit J