Sharad Pawar, a founding member of the NCP, has filed an intervention application in response to a PIL seeking a CBI probe against him and others over a private hill station’s construction. The Bombay High Court has instructed a response within two weeks and will resume the hearing in four weeks. The intervention aims to ensure a fair hearing and prevent repetitive legal proceedings.
The Thackeray factions plea was to be listed for hearing Today (March 1) before a bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud. The Supreme Court announced today that it will schedule for March 7 the petition filed by the Uddhav Thackeray faction contesting the ruling of Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar, who declared the Shiv Sena bloc led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as the authentic political party.
The Supreme Court will consider Uddhav Thackeray’s faction’s plea challenging the Speaker’s declaration of Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena Bloc as the true political party. The faction alleges unconstitutional power intrusion and an unlawful government. The Court has issued notifications to Chief Minister Shinde and other legislators in response to the petition. The Thackeray faction fears the risk of losing their seats in the assembly.
The Supreme Court has agreed to consider the plea by Uddhav Thackeray’s faction, challenging the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker’s decision to recognize Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena Bloc as the “real political party” after their split. The Thackeray faction alleges unconstitutional power intrusion and unlawful governance and seeks interim measures to prevent Shinde’s group from participating in Assembly sessions.
The faction of Shiv Sena led by CM Eknath Shinde has challenged the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker’s decision on the disqualification of 14 MLAs in the Bombay High Court. This unfolds amid a political split and highlights issues of whip authority, party allegiance, and constitutional interpretations. The case holds significant implications for Shiv Sena’s future and Maharashtra’s political dynamics.
The Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena has challenged the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker’s recognition of the Eknath Shinde-led faction as the legitimate party. The dispute arose from a split in the party, impacting leadership and upcoming elections. This legal battle has significant implications for Maharashtra’s political landscape and the future of Shiv Sena.
The Maharashtra Assembly Speaker is poised to deliver a crucial decision on disqualification petitions from factions of Shiv Sena. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde asserts his faction’s majority ahead of the ruling. The impending verdict is expected to shape the state’s political landscape and the future of Shiv Sena. The timing of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit has raised concerns.
The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear the Maharashtra government’s curative petition challenging the court’s earlier decision to strike down the Maratha quota. This hearing, scheduled for January 24, represents the state’s final legal effort following the dismissal of its review petition. Also read-Supreme Court Intervenes In High-Profile Defamation Dispute Between Karnataka IAS […]
The Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to the Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, seeking a response to a plea for the swift resolution of pending disqualification petitions against Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) from two factions of the Shiv Sena. The notice, returnable in two weeks, was issued by a bench […]
The ongoing internal conflict within the Shiv Sena party takes a new turn as the Supreme Court schedules to hear a plea from Uddhav Thackeray, leader of the Shiv Sena (UBT) faction, on July 31, 2023. Thackeray is contesting an Election Commission of India (ECI) ruling that endorsed the Eknath Shinde faction as the official […]