Shiv Sena Disqualification

"Sit here for a day. I assure you, you will run for your life," a visibly-irked Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud told a lawyer when he kept persisting for an early date of hearing in a case related to disqualification of Shiv Sena MLAs.

The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has filed a fresh petition in the Bombay High Court urging it to take an early decision on its plea for the disqualification of Shiv Sena (UBT)'s 14 MLAs before the Maharashtra Assembly elections.

On Monday afternoon former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray - once the undisputed boss of the Shiv Sena - moved the Supreme Court to challenge Speaker Rahul Narwekar's "real Shiv Sena" decision.

Congratulating Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde after the assembly Speaker's decision in the Shiv Sena disqualification case went in his favour, Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said the state government will complete its tenure.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar's decision recognising his outfit as the "real" Shiv Sena in the MLAs disqualification case was a victory of the Constitution and democracy.

Maharashtra Speaker's verdict in the Shiv Sena MLAs' disqualification case, which went in favour of Eknath Shinde's faction, was "not at all surprising", but should be challenged in the Supreme Court Team Thackeray, NCP founder Sharad Pawar said.

Eknath Shinde faction is the real Shiv Sena in Assembly, ruled the Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar while deciding the disqualification petitions against the Chief Minister and several MLAs whose rebellion had split the Shiv Sena last year.  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said numbers were stacked in favour of the Shiv Sena led by him as assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar is set to give ruling on disqualification petitions filed by the two warring Sena factions.

The political temperature rose in Maharashtra on Tuesday ahead of the crucial verdict by the assembly speaker on the cross-petitions by Shiv Sena factions seeking disqualification of each other's MLAs following a split in the party.

Ex-Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray slammed Speaker Rahul Narwekar Tuesday, and his Shiv Sena (UBT) moved the Supreme Court (again), after visuals of the latter's weekend meeting with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde at his residence,

Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar will on January 10 deliver his verdict on the disqualification petitions against Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and several MLAs whose rebellion had split the Shiv Sena in June 2022.

The Supreme Court on Monday directed Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar to rule on a clutch of petitions seeking disqualification of rebel lawmakers as initiated by ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and NCP boss Sharad Pawar.

The Supreme Court Tuesday granted Maharashtra assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar a final opportunity to give it a realistic time frame for deciding the cross-petitions filed by the rival factions of the Shiv Sena.

Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar has decided to conduct official hearing on disqualification petitions against the MLAs of the Shinde group on October 13, advocate Anil Sakhare who is representing the Chief Minister said on Monday.

Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar has told NDTV there will be "no delay" in ruling on petitions seeking disqualification of 56 lawmakers in the fight between the Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde factions of the Shiv Sena.

"Sit here for a day. I assure you, you will run for your life," a visibly-irked Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud told a lawyer when he kept persisting for an early date of hearing in a case related to disqualification of Shiv Sena MLAs.

The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has filed a fresh petition in the Bombay High Court urging it to take an early decision on its plea for the disqualification of Shiv Sena (UBT)'s 14 MLAs before the Maharashtra Assembly elections.

On Monday afternoon former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray - once the undisputed boss of the Shiv Sena - moved the Supreme Court to challenge Speaker Rahul Narwekar's "real Shiv Sena" decision.

Congratulating Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde after the assembly Speaker's decision in the Shiv Sena disqualification case went in his favour, Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said the state government will complete its tenure.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar's decision recognising his outfit as the "real" Shiv Sena in the MLAs disqualification case was a victory of the Constitution and democracy.

Maharashtra Speaker's verdict in the Shiv Sena MLAs' disqualification case, which went in favour of Eknath Shinde's faction, was "not at all surprising", but should be challenged in the Supreme Court Team Thackeray, NCP founder Sharad Pawar said.

Eknath Shinde faction is the real Shiv Sena in Assembly, ruled the Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar while deciding the disqualification petitions against the Chief Minister and several MLAs whose rebellion had split the Shiv Sena last year.  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday said numbers were stacked in favour of the Shiv Sena led by him as assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar is set to give ruling on disqualification petitions filed by the two warring Sena factions.

The political temperature rose in Maharashtra on Tuesday ahead of the crucial verdict by the assembly speaker on the cross-petitions by Shiv Sena factions seeking disqualification of each other's MLAs following a split in the party.

Ex-Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray slammed Speaker Rahul Narwekar Tuesday, and his Shiv Sena (UBT) moved the Supreme Court (again), after visuals of the latter's weekend meeting with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde at his residence,

Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar will on January 10 deliver his verdict on the disqualification petitions against Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and several MLAs whose rebellion had split the Shiv Sena in June 2022.

The Supreme Court on Monday directed Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar to rule on a clutch of petitions seeking disqualification of rebel lawmakers as initiated by ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and NCP boss Sharad Pawar.

The Supreme Court Tuesday granted Maharashtra assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar a final opportunity to give it a realistic time frame for deciding the cross-petitions filed by the rival factions of the Shiv Sena.

Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar has decided to conduct official hearing on disqualification petitions against the MLAs of the Shinde group on October 13, advocate Anil Sakhare who is representing the Chief Minister said on Monday.

Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar has told NDTV there will be "no delay" in ruling on petitions seeking disqualification of 56 lawmakers in the fight between the Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde factions of the Shiv Sena.