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Mahayuti, MVA face-off in Maharashtra Council polls; 182 candidates in fray for 5 seats

Maharashtra will hold elections for five Legislative Council seats, with 182 candidates competing on Friday. Polling will occur from 8 am to 4 pm, and the vote counting scheduled for October 27. The elections include three Graduates' and two Teachers' constituencies across the state. A total of 10,68,072 voters are…

The Economic Times · 7h ago

Tiger Shroff firing case: Raut slams Fadnavis govt over law and order; says regime change needed

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticised Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis over what he claimed to be a series of shootings, murders, extortion and kidnappings in the state. He asserted that the "regime change" slogans were vindicated by his claims that the state's home department was being used to…

The Economic Times · Oct 19

Nana Patekar or Smit Machchhar? Row erupts over demands to name Vidyavihar flyover in Mumbai

A naming dispute has emerged regarding the newly constructed East-West Vidyavihar bridge in Mumbai. Shiv Sena (UBT) demands the bridge be named after late actor Nana Patekar. In contrast, BJP MLA Parag Shah has proposed Captain Smit Machchhar’s name for recognition. The bridge, which connects important local roads, is set…

The Economic Times · Oct 17

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SC issues notices to MP Sanjay Raut, journalist Nikhil Wagle over remarks targeting CJI, judiciary

The Supreme Court has taken a notable step by delivering show-cause notices to Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut and journalist Nikhil Wagle. Their remarks aimed at Chief Justice Surya Kant were viewed as potentially damaging to public faith in the judicial system, resulting in a contempt plea from the Supreme…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

Nothing wrong with apologising if SC thinks I've made inappropriate remarks: Sanjay Raut

Sanjay Raut expressed his willingness to apologize to the Supreme Court for any inappropriate comments he may have made, emphasizing that respect for the judiciary has always been paramount to him and his party. His remarks were in response to ongoing legal disputes involving electoral rolls and his party's identity,…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

"BJP is scared of Indian citizens": Aaditya Thackeray, Amit Thackeray protest against detention of protesters in Mumbai

Aaditya Thackeray and Amit Thackeray staged a protest outside the Shivaji Park Police Station in response to the detention of activists opposing alleged electoral irregularities by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Mumbai Police has since filed an FIR against the organizers for lacking necessary permissions, while nearly 1,000 protesters were…

The Economic Times · Oct 11

AAP and DMK must set aside their differences with Congress to fight against 'dictatorship': Shiv Sena (UBT)

Shiv Sena (UBT) criticized AAP and DMK for not joining the protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The party encouraged both parties to overcome differences with Congress to combat what they see as dictatorship. AAP's leader Arvind Kejriwal has previously faced challenges from the central government during his tenure…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

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March to EC office: Opposition MPs stopped like 'terrorists' at gunpoint, claims Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has alleged that MPs faced mistreatment during a protest against the Election Commission. Raut claimed that police and military personnel treated unarmed Opposition MPs like terrorists at gunpoint. He criticized former Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar for allegedly giving the Shiv Sena symbol to…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

BJP's Ashish Shelar mocks Thackeray cousins' anti-CEC rally with 'World Animal Day', 'march of foxes' jibes

Ashish Shelar criticised the Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, calling it a “march of foxes” and accusing the Opposition of questioning EVMs and the Election Commission after losing elections. Shelar also defended the EVM system, cited past poll victories using EVMs and questioned the parties’ opposition to…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

CJP warns of Jantar Mantar 2.0 as thousands attend Mumbai protest seeking CEC's ouster

The Cockroach Janta Party's protest at Shivaji Park sought the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Party leaders accused the government of electoral fraud and deleting voters' names from the lists. Many prominent figures, including veteran actors, participated in the demonstration despite police denial of permission. Protesters emphasized the…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

Murder of Sena (UBT) leader: In police statement, son blames ex-mayor of Thane, her husband

Pradeep Purnekar was shot dead in Thane, leading to major protests by his family and supporters. His son, Ram Purnekar, has accused Meenakshi Shinde and her husband of orchestrating the crime. The police arrested one suspect and detained another in connection with the murder case.

The Economic Times · Oct 1

SC stays Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre's bail in Thane doctors' assault case, says medical fraternity can't be attacked

The Supreme Court halted the bail granted to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre by the Bombay High Court. Mhatre is accused of assaulting doctors at a Municipal hospital in Thane district. The Supreme Court emphasized the protection of the medical fraternity, stating they should not be attacked. Mhatre has a…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

SIR row: Delhi Police debunk viral Jantar Mantar protest video as "old" footage

The viral video was shared by several accounts on X (formerly Twitter), including Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut. In a post, DCP New Delhi on Saturday said the claim of a live and massive protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar was "false" and warned of legal action against those deliberately…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

"Resign and face action": Oppn escalates attack on CEC over EC dissent report; BJP calls it "false allegations"

A significant political clash is brewing between the BJP and various opposition factions concerning the Election Commission of India. Accusations of turmoil within the Commission are leading to rising calls for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Opposition groups, notably Congress and Samajwadi Party, allege that the Commission…

The Economic Times · Sep 26

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The Economic Times · Sep 25

111 MPs, MLAs changed parties after winning elections since 2022: ADR

A total of 111 MPs and MLAs changed parties in India between 2022 and 2026. Nagaland and West Bengal recorded the highest instances of such defections, with Nagaland having 32 cases. Most of the changes were linked to realignments among political parties like the NDPP and NPF. The Association for…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Rs 500 crore legal notice rejected: Aaditya Thackeray says 'no apology, withdrawal, payment called for'

Aaditya Thackeray has formally rejected a Rs 500-crore defamation notice sent by Satish Salian. The notice claims defamation regarding Thackeray's social media posts from September 16. Thackeray's legal response denies all allegations and states no compensation is warranted. The response emphasizes that the posts do not mention Satish Salian specifically.…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Kalyan court acquits Eknath Shinde, Uddhav Thackeray in 2009 defamation case

A Kalyan court has acquitted Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray in a defamation case. This case arose from allegations made during the 2009 Lok Sabha elections involving the late Vasant Davkhare. Judge Santosh Age stated there was insufficient evidence to support the claims against the accused.…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

SIR row: Opposition seeks CEC's removal, SC scrutiny of Election Commission

Opposition parties in India are expressing deep concerns regarding the integrity of the Election Commission's processes. Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP have called for immediate action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Allegations claim significant voter deletions occurred during a nationwide update of the electoral rolls. Leaders are urging the…

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The Economic Times · Sep 19

Disha Salian case: Father Satish Salian serves notice to Aaditya Thackeray, demands apology, Rs 500 crore compensation

Aaditya Thackeray, a leader of Shiv Sena (UBT), has received a legal notice demanding a public apology along with Rs 500 crore in damages. Advocate Nilesh Ojha indicated that the notice also addresses threats directed toward them. Satish Salian, Disha Salian's father, intends to visit Thackeray's residence concerning the circumstances…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

Have never known or met Disha Salian: Aaditya Thackeray says 'smear campaign against me a political agenda'

Aaditya Thackeray denies knowing Disha Salian, calling allegations politically motivated. He stated he never met or knew Sushant Singh Rajput's former manager. The Shiv Sena (UBT) leader believes this is an attempt at character assassination. The CBI has registered an FIR in the 2020 Disha Salian death case. Thackeray vows…

The Economic Times · Sep 14

Palghar hospital violence: 22 accused, including MLA's son, remanded in police custody till Sep 16

Twenty-two individuals were remanded in police custody until September 16 for hospital violence. The accused include MLA Rajendra Gavit's son and a former Shiv Sena chief. They allegedly vandalized property and assaulted staff at Relief Hospital. Police sought custody for evidence collection, including voice samples and mobile devices. The court…

The Economic Times · Sep 3

31-member joint panel formed to examine FCRA Amendment Bill; BJP’s Sanjay Jaiswal named chairperson

A 31-member joint parliamentary committee will examine the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026. BJP leader Sanjay Jaiswal chairs the panel, which includes members from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Opposition parties had previously protested the bill, alleging it targeted minorities and NGOs. The government rejected these claims and challenged…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Shiv Sena MLC Kadu seeks resignation of MPSC chairman, secretary amid exam paper leak row

Shiv Sena MLC Bacchu Kadu demanded resignations from MPSC officials on moral grounds. This call follows the arrest of six individuals, including three MPSC officials, for an alleged paper leak. Kadu also sought a detailed inquiry into the appointment of key commission officials. Several past competitive examinations in Maharashtra have…

The Economic Times · Aug 15

PM appeals to opposition to support constitutional amendment Bill for women's reservation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged opposition parties to support the women's reservation bill. This legislation seeks to implement 33 percent reservation for women in legislatures. The bill requires a two-thirds majority for passage in the Lok Sabha. Previous attempts to pass the bill faced setbacks due to insufficient support. The…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

Ranchi protests: Shiv Sena targets Rahul Gandhi, questions 'silence' of some sections

The remarks come after police in Ranchi used water cannons, lobbed tear gas shells, and lathi-charged job aspirants as they breached barricades and attempted to reach the state assembly, protesting the alleged recruitment exam irregularities.

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