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NCP's Ajit Pawar appointed as Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly
Fp Staff • 3 years agoMaharashtra Assembly's Principal Secretary on Monday informed that NCP Legislative party leader Jayant Patil had proposed Pawar's name for LoP which was approved by the Assembly
Battle on between 2 Sena factions: Both sides issue separate whips for Maharashtra Assembly Speaker's election
• 3 years agoThe group led by Eknath Shinde voted in favour of BJP's Rahul Narvekar as the Speaker, while 16 MLAs from the Thackeray-led camp voted against him
Maharashtra Assembly Speaker's election: Congress takes dig at Governer, says it seems he was sleeping for 1.5 years
Fp Staff • 3 years agoRahul Narvekar of the BJP was on Sunday elected Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly
Maharashtra Assembly session from today; four-day-old Shiv Sena-BJP government to face floor test on 4 July
Fp Staff • 3 years agoThe election to the post of the Speaker of the House will be held Sunday after the House proceedings begin at 11 am
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde asked to prove majority on Monday, special session of Assembly on 3 and 4 July
Fp Staff • 3 years agoChief Minister Eknath Shinde, who formed the new government in Maharashtra with the BJP, has been asked by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari to prove his majority on the floor of the House
Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena moves Supreme Court again, seeks suspension of Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and rebel MLAs
Fp Staff • 3 years agoShiv Sena Chief Whip Sunil Prabhu approached the Supreme court seeking suspension from House of dissident Sena MLAs till a final decision is taken on their disqualification
When Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari clashed with the MVA government
Fp Explainers • 3 years agoThe 31 months of constant friction between the Maharashtra government and the Governor may come to an end tomorrow when Uddhav Thackeray has to prove his majority on the floor of the House
Explained: As Maharashtra political crisis continues, a look at why the Assembly is without a Speaker
Fp Explainers • 3 years agoFollowing the resignation of Nana Patole in February 2021, the post of Speaker has been left vacant and the election has been deferred as the Maha Vikas Aghadi government is continuing to battle with the Governor and the BJP on the matter
Maharashtra political crisis: Narhari Zirwal, the Deputy Speaker, in the eye of the storm
Fp Explainers • 3 years agoNarhari Zirwal, the NCP leader and a close confidante of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, initiated disqualification action against Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde and 15 other MLAs
Maharashtra political crisis: What you need to know about Eknath Shinde’s group of 34 rebel MLAs and threat to MVA govt
Fp Explainers • 3 years agoDissident leader Eknath Shinde, who has triggered a crisis in Maharashtra, says he has the support of 33 other MLAs — 30 from the Shiv Sena, two from Prahar Janshakti Party and one other Independent. The rebels want the Shiv Sena to end their 'unnatural alliance' with the NCP and Congress