Maharashtra Political Crisis Live Updates: Uddhav wanted to resign on June 22, but ‘changed plans’; ‘All Are Shiv Sainik’, son of Eknath Shinde defends the rebel camp

All belong to Shiv Sena,” he said according to NDTV.

In a petition in the Supreme Court on Monday, Eknath Shinde said that the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance in Maharashtra has lost majority in the House as 38 out of 55 Shiv Sena MLAs withdrew their support to the alliance.

Speaking on relief from Supreme Court on disqualification notices to 16 rebels, Shrikant Shinde said that “truth prevails”. “The Deputy Speaker tried to disqualify him illegally, it was not right. So we filed a petition in the Supreme Court and we won.

As the crisis unfolded last week, reports said Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray was set to resign on June 22, as it was clear there was no way out. However, MVA allies convinced him not to resign, sources said.

Sources said Thackeray was also in touch with BJP leaders to find a way out of the crisis. Thackeray was to resign and then visit the memorial of Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray on the evening of 22 June.

Breaking the whip against rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, Uddhav Thackeray sacked nine ministers who abandoned their portfolios, while disgruntled party legislators took their fight to the Supreme Court, which presented their disqualification before the deputy speaker of the state assembly. stopped the proceedings. until 11 July.

A week into the political crisis – when Shiv Sena minister Eknath Shinde, who has claimed the support of more than three dozen party legislators, raised the flag of rebellion against the Shiv Sena leadership – both sides refused to blink and for one Appeared ready. long fight.

The rebellion in the Shiv Sena, which leads the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government, has plunged the three-party ruling coalition, which also includes the NCP and Congress.

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