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SC verdict provides “constitutional cloak” to NDA govt in Maharashtra: Jethmalani

Rajya Sabha MP and senior lawyer Mahesh Jethmalani on Friday said that the Supreme Court’s verdict in the case pertaining to the disqualification of 16 Shiv Sena MLAs had provided a “constitutional cloak” to the BJP-Eknath Shinde led Shiv Sena government

The Hindu

BJP will lose in Karnataka by big margin, predicts JD(U) president Lalan Singh

Exit polls have largely predicted Congress to emerge as the single largest party in the 224-member Karnataka Assembly.

The Hindu

Maharashtra govt. revokes suspension of former Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh

The 59-year-old was suspended and disciplinary proceedings were initiated against him for “administrative lapses” including unauthorised absence from duty.

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Maharashtra govt drops all charges against Mumbai ex-top cop Param Bir Singh, revokes suspension

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government on Friday dropped all charges against former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh brought during a departmental enquiry, and also revoked his suspension order issued in December 2021, an official said.

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Morning Digest | Post-SC verdict, all eyes on Maharashtra Speaker Narwekar; U.S. engages with India on human rights, says White House, and more

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Morality and majority: on the Supreme Court verdict on the political imbroglio in Maharashtra

Mr. Uddhav Thackeray can now claim a moral victory, but in politics and political coalitions, a legislative majority is seen as more important than morality

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Governors cannot play a role in intra-party skirmishes by calling for floor tests, says SC

The political imbroglio in Maharashtra was spurred by intra-party differences.

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Explained | What is the SC ruling on Sena vs. Sena?

Explaining the judgment which decided the matter of the Shiv Sena split which eventually resulted in the change of government in Maharashtra

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Post-SC verdict, all eyes on Maharashtra Speaker Narwekar

With the Supreme Court on May 11 ruling in the Maharashtra political row case that “the Speaker must decide on the disqualification petitions within a reasonable period,” all eyes are now on Speaker Rahul Narwekar.

The Hindu

SC verdicts in Delhi L-G, Maharashtra political row cases seminal and path-breaking: Congress

Welcoming the Supreme Court judgments on the Maharashtra political row as well as the one that defined the Delhi government’s legislative and executive powers, the Congress on May 11 described them as “seminal and path-breaking”.

The Hindu

Maharashtra: Supreme Court refers Sena vs Sena to larger Constitution bench

The Supreme Court on Thursday referred its 2016 judgment in the Nabam Rebia case to a larger bench. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC unlocks disqualification proceedings against Shinde, but cannot reinstate Uddhav as CM

The Supreme Court opened the doors for the disqualification of Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde for defection from the Shiv Sena party while holding that the Governor’s call for trust vote, which led to the resignation of Uddhav Thackeray, was illegal

The Hindu

IL&FS money-laundering case | Enforcement Directorate summons NCP leader Jayant Patil

Jayant Patil has been asked to appear before the Enforcement Directorate on May 12 and his statement may be recorded at the Mumbai office of ED in connection with IL&FS money-laundering case

The Hindu

Pawar play: On the churn in politics in Maharashtra

Intra- and inter-party dynamics are at play in Maharashtra as the BJP, the Congress, the NCP and the Shiv Sena, try to figure out their most advantageous positioning

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Sena vs Sena: Tension mounts as Sena-BJP awaits SC verdict on disqualification plea of 16 MLAs from Shinde camp

“Even if 16 MLAs are disqualified, we will have the required number to retain the power.”

The Hindu

Rajasthan opposes legal status for same-sex marriage, Centre tells SC

The Centre, said Rajasthan had opposed the idea of giving legal status to same-sex marriage while Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Manipur and Sikkim have said they cannot respond without the benefit of threadbare discussions

The Times of India

2022 Maharashtra political crisis: Supreme Court to pronounce verdict on Thursday

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on Thursday on a clutch of cross-petitions filed by the Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde factions of the Shiv Sena pertaining to the 2022 Maharashtra political crisis.

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Maharashtra political crisis: SC likely to pronounce verdict on pleas by Uddhav Thackeray, Shinde factions tomorrow

The Supreme Court is likely to deliver the verdict on Thursday on various petitions filed by the rival factions Uddhav Thackeray and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in connection with the Maharashtra political crisis. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hate speech: Within one week of SC rap, 3 events in Maharashtra, one with CM’s son

Less than a week after the Supreme Court clarified that any hesitation on part of the authorities to act against hate speech will amount to contempt of court, Maharashtra saw at least three events where speakers indulged in communally charged speeches. One of these was attended by Shrikant Shinde, a…

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MVA targeting Ajit Pawar, says Maharashtra BJP chief

Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Monday alleged that Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar was being targeted by the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and that the saffron party never contacted the latter.

The Times of India

Flight with 25 Maharashtra students stranded in Manipur lands in Mumbai

MUMBAI: A special flight carrying 25 students from Maharashtra who were stuck in violence-hit Manipur landed in Mumbai on Monday evening.

The Times of India

Maharashtra reports 177 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death; Mumbai logs 48 fresh infections

MUMBAI: Maharashtra on Sunday reported 177 new Covid-19 cases, including 48 in Mumbai city.

The Hindu

Manipur violence | Maharashtra to arrange special flight to bring back students stuck in Manipur, says CM Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on May 7 said students from the State currently stuck in riot-hit Manipur will be first shifted to Assam from where a special flight will be arranged to bring them back home.

Dynamite News

Aaditya Thackeray hits out at BJP for poll campaigning amid violence in Manipur

Former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday expressed "serious concern" over the prevailing violence in Manipur. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra: Minor detained for "derogatory" remarks against Shivaji Maharaj; police register case

Bhiwandi police in Maharashtra have registered a case against a minor for allegedly posting "derogatory" comments on social media against Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Read further on Dynamite News:

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