SP MLA Abu Azmi has been suspended from the Budget session of the Maharashtra Assembly, keeping in mind the people's sentiments, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Wednesday.
Amid massive political uproar over Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi's remarks on Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray slammed Akhilesh Yadav for supporting him, saying that "let him object if he wants to."
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray supported the suspension of Samajwadi Party Maharashtra MLA Abu Azmi from the budget session, saying that the "suspension should be permanent."
The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Tuesday recommended the name of the party's MLA Bhaskar Jadhav to the Speaker of the Assembly, Rahul Narvekar, for the Leader of Opposition.
Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Minister of Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Dhananjay Munde, as recommended by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Speaking to ANI, Vaishnaw said, "The progress of work in the bullet train is good... It's a good thing that many of the technical capabilities have been initiated in India due to this work, and many of the firms have started exporting related components. During Uddhav Thackeray's governme
He said that the government had ensured the security of a large number of Shiv Sena leaders, including Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who had left Uddhav Thackeray's leadership.
According to the letter from the Party, Rajendra Mahadik (Deputy incharge of Ratnagiri), Vilas Chalke (District chief) and Rohan Bane (Sangameshwar Chiplun Assembly in charge) have been expelled from the party.
Earlier today, around 80 workers from Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress switched over to Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde), the Maharashtra Deputy CM told reporters in Mumbai.
"Many office bearers of Uddhav Thackeray Shiv Sena from Bhiwandi, Kalyan and Thane districts have joined Shiv Sena today. People have faith in Shiv Sena...We will make sure that those who sit at home remain at home. When they lose, they blame EVMs," Deputy CM Eknath Shinde told reporters in
Amid reports that several lawmakers from the Shiv Sena (UBT) are in contact with Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, MPs of the Uddhav Thackeray-led party presented a united front in New Delhi and termed the reports mere "rumours" spread by the ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra.
He further exuded confidence that the Mahayuti alliance will come out victorious in the upcoming Municipal Corporation elections to form a 'triple-engine government'.