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Analysis | Ahead of critical Mumbai civic body poll, BJP plays ‘Marathi card’ to Uddhav Thackeray’s embattled Sena faction

The Uddhav Thackeray camp has been severely weakened with the defection of 40 MLAs and 12 MPs who have joined Chief Minister Shinde

The Hindu

Uddhav Thackeray was ready to ally with BJP, claims Eknath Shinde camp spokesperson

Deepak Kesarkar says Mr. Thackeray was planning to resign as CM in 2021.

The Hindu

Maharashtra: 'Balasaheb Thackeray stood by PM Narendra Modi but BJP wants to finish Shiv Sena'

MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena on Thursday took a dig at BJP national president J P Nadda over his comment that regional parties including the Shiv Sena would perish. Sena mouthpiece Saamna said that "when the whole world" stood against Narendra Modi, only Balasaheb Thackeray had supported the then Gujarat CM…

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Mumbai: Shiv Sena split won’t stop govindas from joining rival dahi handi events

MUMBAI: Soon after the exodus of MLAs began from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena on June 21, individual members of dahi handi pathaks and Ganpati mandals flooded their social media displays with solidarity messages for the former CM.

The Times of India

'Maharashtra and Shiv Sena will continue to fight': Sanjay Raut denies having any role in Patra Chawl land scam

Right after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) team reached Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut's residence in Mumbai on Sunday morning in connection with a money laundering case, Raut lashed out at the Centre, saying that "Maharashtra and Shiv Sena will continue to fight" and denied having any role in the case.…

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There will be earthquake if I started speaking, says Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in a veiled warning to Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray, said there will be an "earthquake" if he started speaking.

The Times of India

There will be earthquake if I started speaking, says CM Shinde

Mr. Shinde said he rebelled as he wanted to "protect Balasaheb Thackeray's legacy."

The Hindu

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Uddhav Thackeray likens Shiv Sena rebels to 'rotten leaves'

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday compared Eknath Shinde-led rebel party leaders to "rotten leaves" of a tree and demanded fresh elections in Maharashtra to determine which faction has the support of the people in the state.

The Times of India

Maharashtra: Delhi wants to destroy Sena, says Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday said Delhi wants to destroy Balasaheb Thackeray’s Shiv Sena and the rebels were allowing themselves to be used as weapons.

The Times of India

Shinde appoints new Sena national executive

Speculation rife about 12 Sena LS MPs deserting Uddhav camp

The Hindu

Tussle of the Senas: Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray sacks and Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde reinstates

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday sacked former minister of state Vijay Shivtare from the party and scrapped his primary membership citing anti-party activities. While Uddhav is continuing with his spate of sackings, CM Eknath Shinde has been reappointing sacked MLAs and leaders back to the same posts.…

The Times of India

Eknath Shinde cabinet approves renaming of Aurangabad, Osmanabad cities

The cabinet also approved the decision to name the proposed Navi Mumbai International Airport after farmer leader D.B. Patil

The Hindu

Maharashtra: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray cites earlier support to Pratibha Patil and Pranab Mukherjee to back ‘right person’

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday cited the party’s support to Pratibha Patil and Pranab Mukherjee to back the presidential nominee of a different political formation. “When Pratibha Patil’s name came up, Sena chief Balasaheb Thackeray had backed her, going beyond party politics.

The Times of India

Amid murmurs of further split in Shiv Sena, Uddhav Thackeray backs Droupadi Murmu

MUMBAI: A day after 12 out of Shiv Sena’s 19 Lok Sabha MPs demanded the party support Droupadi Murmu for the presidential poll, Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray announced his support for the BJP-led NDA nominee. He claimed there was “no truth” to reports about pressure from his MPs and said…

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Maharashtra: Back Droupadi Murmu for President, Shiv Sena MP urges Uddhav Thackeray

MUMBAI: In an indication that Shiv Sena MPs want party president Uddhav Thackeray to try and mend ties with the BJP, Sena MP Rahul Shewale on Tuesday wrote to Thackeray urging him to order Sena MPs to support NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu for the presidential polls, reports Chaitanya Marpakwar.

The Times of India

Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde visits his fiefdom after bagging top seat

THANE: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde who had left Thane city as a rebel cabinet minister only to return as the chief minister of the state in a fortnight was accorded a grand welcome to his fiefdom- Thane city- late Monday by hundreds of his supporters who waited for nearly…

The Hindu

Party denied me CM post in 2019, Shinde says after winning trust vote

The new government won the trust vote with 164 MLAs voting in favour and 99 voting against it.

The Hindu

Uddhav Thackeray camp tries to secure loyalty

Reports of affidavits surface

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How Shiv Sainiks see Eknath Sinde’s elevation as chief minister

In the morning on June 30, as the monsoon rains pounded Mumbai, journalists and TV vans swarmed outside Sagar Bungalow, the home of BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis in Malabar Hills. They were anticipating the arrival of Eknath Shinde, the rebel leader who split Shiv Sena and pulled down Uddhav Thackeray’s…

The Hindu

Making me CM is masterstroke of Fadnavis: Eknath Shinde

Fadnavis has shown a big heart by offering me CM post, says Eknath Shinde

The Hindu

Fadnavis’ ‘masterstroke’ of nominating Eknath as CM takes wind out of Uddhav camp’s sails

Decision to make Shinde the CM boosts credibility of rebellion over ‘Hindutva’ while deflecting criticism that BJP actively toppled the MVA govt

The Hindu

BJP leadership makes Devendra Fadnavis accept ‘demotion’

Only on June 29 morning, he was told Eknath Shinde would be the CM, and he would have to make the announcement himself

Dynamite News

Maharashtra: BJP core committee meeting underway in Mumbai to discuss Maha govt formation

A meeting of the BJP core committee is underway at Sagar Bungalow, the residence of former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai to further deliberate on the strategy for the course of action following Uddhav Thackeray's resignation as the Chief Minister on Wednesday.

The Times of India

BJP set to move swiftly to form Maharashtra government

NEW DELHI: With Uddhav Thackeray quitting as Maharashtra chief minister, BJP is expected to wrap up the business of formation of a coalition government in the state with the rebel Shiv Sena faction shortly. Sources said Union home minister Amit Shah worked out the details of government formation with BJP…

The Hindu

Uddhav Thackeray resigns as Supreme Court refuses to stay floor test

Rebel MLAs leave Guwahati for Mumbai, via Goa

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