"Insulting Own MLAs": BJP Attacks Congress Over "Poaching" Allegations
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 8, 2019
BJP leader and Maharashtra minister Sudhir Mungantiwar on Friday strongly rejected Congress allegations that the party was trying to poach its MLAs and said the accusation was an insult to legislators of the opposition party.
India News | NDTV | Thursday November 7, 2019
Shiv Sena MLAs are committed to the party and do not need sequestering to keep them from defecting, Sena MP Sanjay Raut said today, rubbishing reports.
"Shiv Sena Has No Option, Has To Form Government With BJP": Ramdas Athawale
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 6, 2019
The Shiv Sena has no option but to join hands with BJP to form government in Maharashtra under Devendra Fadnavis's leadership, their ally Ramdas Athawale said on Wednesday, soon after Sharad Pawar asserted that his party NCP will work as a "responsible opposition".
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday November 6, 2019
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar today said a BJP-Shiv Sena government is the only viable option in Maharashtra and the two parties should take power instead of plunging the state into a constitutional crisis.
No Truce With BJP Yet, Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Meets Sharad Pawar Again
India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday November 6, 2019
Two days to the deadline for government formation in Maharashtra, a second meeting took place between Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday. Before the meeting, the Sena leader doubled down on the party's demand for the Chief Minister's post and said no new option would be discussed with a...
India News | NDTV | Wednesday November 6, 2019
The deadline for government formation in Maharashtra around 72 hours away, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis made a beeline for Nagpur to meet Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the BJP's ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.
"When The Outgoing Chief Minister....": Sena's Barb At Devendra Fadnavis
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 6, 2019
The Shiv Sena on Tuesday said the political direction of Maharashtra, where the government formation is getting delayed, will depend upon the steps to be taken by "outgoing" Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Sena Leader Writes To Mohan Bhagwat: "RSS Must Intervene" In Maharashtra
India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday November 5, 2019
The impasse over a 50:50 power share in Maharashtra continuing unabated, the Shiv Sena has now appealed to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh - the ideological mentor of the BJP -- to help resolve the deadlock. In a letter, Shiv Sena leader Kishore Tiwari - known to be close to Union minister Nitin Gadkari -- has asked Mohan Bhagwat to step in, allegi...
India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday November 5, 2019
In Maharashtra, the impasse on government formation has entered 12th day after the BJP-Shiv Sena combine, which is comfortably past the 145-majority mark, had a fallout over Sena's demand of "50:50 arrangement". Amid power tussle with the BJP, Sena has hinted an alliance with the NCP and Congress.
India News | ANI | Tuesday November 5, 2019
As uncertainty over government formation continues to prevail in Maharashtra. one more Independent MLA extended support to Shiv Sena on Monday.
2 Key Meetings In Delhi As Sena Steps Up Pressure On BJP In Maharashtra
India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday November 4, 2019
Two meetings in Delhi today may have a bearing on Maharashtra, where government formation has been stalled for 11 days because of a power tussle between the BJP and its ally Shiv Sena, who won a clear majority together.
Amid Power Tussle In Maharashtra, Shiv Sena Claims Support Of 170 MLAs
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 4, 2019
Political wrangling over formation of government in Maharashtra continued on Sunday even 10 days after the assembly poll verdict gave enough numbers to the BJP and the Shiv Sena which are unable to bury their differences over power sharing, a delay resulting into churning out of various speculations about likely political re-alignments.
"Is President In Your Pocket?" Shiv Sena Hits Out At Ally BJP
India News | Reported by Sohit Mishra, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Sunday November 3, 2019
Amid a power tussle with the BJP over government formation in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena today sharpened attack on its ally saying that the "President's rule threat" by BJP minister Sudhir Mungantiwar is an "insult" to the state and people's mandate as it questioned its coalition partner: "Is President in your pocket?"
"Make Me Chief Minister Till BJP-Sena Resolve Issues": Farmer To Governor
India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday November 1, 2019
A farmer from Beed district in Maharashtra has offered to do what neither the Shiv Sena nor the BJP have been able to despite lakhs of farmers struggling to deal with mounting debts and crops destroyed by floods - name a Chief Minister.
BJP Admits 50:50 Talk With Shiv Sena, Devendra Fadnavis Says No Decision
India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday October 29, 2019
The ruling BJP conceded today that a "50:50" formula of rotational chief ministership in Maharashtra had been discussed with the Shiv Sena earlier this year, hours after its Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that no such formula had been considered.
"Insulting Own MLAs": BJP Attacks Congress Over "Poaching" Allegations
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 8, 2019
BJP leader and Maharashtra minister Sudhir Mungantiwar on Friday strongly rejected Congress allegations that the party was trying to poach its MLAs and said the accusation was an insult to legislators of the opposition party.
India News | NDTV | Thursday November 7, 2019
Shiv Sena MLAs are committed to the party and do not need sequestering to keep them from defecting, Sena MP Sanjay Raut said today, rubbishing reports.
"Shiv Sena Has No Option, Has To Form Government With BJP": Ramdas Athawale
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 6, 2019
The Shiv Sena has no option but to join hands with BJP to form government in Maharashtra under Devendra Fadnavis's leadership, their ally Ramdas Athawale said on Wednesday, soon after Sharad Pawar asserted that his party NCP will work as a "responsible opposition".
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday November 6, 2019
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar today said a BJP-Shiv Sena government is the only viable option in Maharashtra and the two parties should take power instead of plunging the state into a constitutional crisis.
No Truce With BJP Yet, Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Meets Sharad Pawar Again
India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday November 6, 2019
Two days to the deadline for government formation in Maharashtra, a second meeting took place between Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday. Before the meeting, the Sena leader doubled down on the party's demand for the Chief Minister's post and said no new option would be discussed with a...
India News | NDTV | Wednesday November 6, 2019
The deadline for government formation in Maharashtra around 72 hours away, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis made a beeline for Nagpur to meet Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the BJP's ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.
"When The Outgoing Chief Minister....": Sena's Barb At Devendra Fadnavis
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 6, 2019
The Shiv Sena on Tuesday said the political direction of Maharashtra, where the government formation is getting delayed, will depend upon the steps to be taken by "outgoing" Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Sena Leader Writes To Mohan Bhagwat: "RSS Must Intervene" In Maharashtra
India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday November 5, 2019
The impasse over a 50:50 power share in Maharashtra continuing unabated, the Shiv Sena has now appealed to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh - the ideological mentor of the BJP -- to help resolve the deadlock. In a letter, Shiv Sena leader Kishore Tiwari - known to be close to Union minister Nitin Gadkari -- has asked Mohan Bhagwat to step in, allegi...
India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday November 5, 2019
In Maharashtra, the impasse on government formation has entered 12th day after the BJP-Shiv Sena combine, which is comfortably past the 145-majority mark, had a fallout over Sena's demand of "50:50 arrangement". Amid power tussle with the BJP, Sena has hinted an alliance with the NCP and Congress.
India News | ANI | Tuesday November 5, 2019
As uncertainty over government formation continues to prevail in Maharashtra. one more Independent MLA extended support to Shiv Sena on Monday.
2 Key Meetings In Delhi As Sena Steps Up Pressure On BJP In Maharashtra
India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday November 4, 2019
Two meetings in Delhi today may have a bearing on Maharashtra, where government formation has been stalled for 11 days because of a power tussle between the BJP and its ally Shiv Sena, who won a clear majority together.
Amid Power Tussle In Maharashtra, Shiv Sena Claims Support Of 170 MLAs
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 4, 2019
Political wrangling over formation of government in Maharashtra continued on Sunday even 10 days after the assembly poll verdict gave enough numbers to the BJP and the Shiv Sena which are unable to bury their differences over power sharing, a delay resulting into churning out of various speculations about likely political re-alignments.
"Is President In Your Pocket?" Shiv Sena Hits Out At Ally BJP
India News | Reported by Sohit Mishra, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Sunday November 3, 2019
Amid a power tussle with the BJP over government formation in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena today sharpened attack on its ally saying that the "President's rule threat" by BJP minister Sudhir Mungantiwar is an "insult" to the state and people's mandate as it questioned its coalition partner: "Is President in your pocket?"
"Make Me Chief Minister Till BJP-Sena Resolve Issues": Farmer To Governor
India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday November 1, 2019
A farmer from Beed district in Maharashtra has offered to do what neither the Shiv Sena nor the BJP have been able to despite lakhs of farmers struggling to deal with mounting debts and crops destroyed by floods - name a Chief Minister.
BJP Admits 50:50 Talk With Shiv Sena, Devendra Fadnavis Says No Decision
India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday October 29, 2019
The ruling BJP conceded today that a "50:50" formula of rotational chief ministership in Maharashtra had been discussed with the Shiv Sena earlier this year, hours after its Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that no such formula had been considered.
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