The Latest Breaking News from Eknath Shinde

Tragedy of this ‘mother of democracy’, says Sibal on Maharashtra speaker ruling

A day after the declaration of the Eknath Shinde-led faction as the ‘real’ Shiv Sena by Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal remarked that the entire scenario was a pre-scripted play, labelling it a farce with no available recourse.

The Hindu · Jan 11, 2024

Shinde-led Shiv Sena MLA’s bizarre statement: ‘Will hang myself if Modi is not PM in 2024’

A legislator of the ruling Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction courted controversy by allegedly remarking he would “hang himself” if Narendra Modi did not return as Prime Minister after the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

The Hindu · Jan 11, 2024

Sena vs Sena verdict puts to rest all doubts about stability of Maharashtra govt., says Devendra Fadnavis

Sena vs Sena verdict: Devendra Fadnavis lauded Speaker Narwekar for pronouncing “a reasoned judgement” in the case while criticising the rival Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) faction for making “needless accusations” against the Speaker.

The Hindu · Jan 11, 2024

Shiv Sena split: ahead of verdict, Uddhav Thackeray moves SC against Speaker-CM Shinde meet

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on January 9 said his party had filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court objecting to a recent visit by Speaker Rahul Narwekar to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde

The Hindu · Jan 10, 2024

Enforcement Directorate raids Thackeray camp MLA Ravindra Waikar’s properties

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on January 9 raided the premises of MLA Ravindra Waikar who is from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) faction in connection with an alleged money laundering case linked to irregularities in construction of a luxury hotel in Mumbai’s Jogeshwari area, sources said.

The Hindu · Jan 9, 2024

Sena vs Sena: Ahead of verdict, Thackeray chastises Speaker Narwekar’s private visit to CM Shinde

Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar’s verdict on the disqualification proceedings against Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his Shiv Sena MLAs will determine whether democracy was alive or not in this country, said Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on January 9 while criticising Mr. Narwekar’s recent visit to Mr. Shinde.

The Hindu · Jan 9, 2024

Sena split: Speaker to announce verdict on disqualification pleas on Jan 10, say officials

In June 2022, Mr. Shinde and several MLAs had rebelled against then chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, leading to a split in the Sena and fall of the Maha Vikas Aghadi, which also comprised the Nationalist Congress Party and the Congress.

The Hindu · Jan 9, 2024

Eknath Shinde calls Uddhav Thackeray ‘anti-development‘, ex-CM says Maharashtra stands behind him

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde criticizes Uddhav Thackeray's "anti-development" Maha Vikas Aghadi government, while Uddhav takes aim at Shinde's rebel faction.

The Hindu · Jan 7, 2024

Rashmi Shukla becomes Maharashtra’s first woman Director General of Police

Rashmi Shukla appointed first woman DGP of Maharashtra, after controversy & regime change.

The Hindu · Jan 4, 2024

Eknath Shinde-led Mahayuti aims to win 45 of Maharashtra’s 48 Lok Sabha seats

Stating that the ruling tripartite Mahayuti alliance was going all-out to win 45 of the total 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra in the upcoming parliamentary election, BJP State chief said

The Hindu · Jan 3, 2024