Maharashtra political crisis

NCP president Sharad Pawar on Monday removed MPs Sunil Tatkare and Praful Patel from the party for indulging in "anti-party activities" minutes after NCP working president Supriya Sule recommended disciplinary action against them. "I, as…

Mumbai: Former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday posted on Instagram -- the social media platform where he has remained quite active -- the first time after the fall of the Maha Vikas Aghadi government. Posting a photo…

Mumbai: A rebel Shiv Sena MLA from the Eknath Shinde camp today said the resignation of Uddhav Thackeray from the Maharashtra Chief Minister's post "is not a matter of joy for us". The rift, he indicated, was a fallout of the party's…

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will face the floor test on Thursday at 11 am. A letter regarding this has been issued by the Governor BS Koshyari to the secretary of the state legislature. The proceeding has to be…

Mumbai: Smarting from a mutiny that continued to grow on Sunday with the addition of its ninth minister, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's team lawyered up to explain why the rebel camp's numbers - now believed to be over 40…

Mumbai: Slamming the rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray said that they should have the guts to come and talk face to face. He claimed that some of the leaders were taken to Guwahati forcefully. Addressing Sena…

Mumbai: After Thane, section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) has been imposed in Mumbai City. Earlier today, the Thane District Administration has already imposed Sec 144 CrPC in the district and has issued an order banning any…

Mumbai: As the political crisis in Maharashtra deepens, the Thane Police has imposed Section 144 CrPC banning any kind of political procession, gathering or sloganeering in the district till June 30. Along with this, the police has…

Mumbai: The political crisis in Maharashtra continues with the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government trying hard to quell the rebellion by Eknath Shinde and 38 other MLAs camping at a hotel in Guwahati. Maharashtra chief…

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, reduced to a minority within his party after a rebellion by his minister Eknath Shinde, said "we have been stabbed in the back by our own" even though the Congress and NCP are supporting…