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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

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.

The Times of India

Ahead of Sena vs Sena verdict, Sanjay Raut casts aspersions on ‘closed door meeting’ between Maharashtra Speaker Narvekar and Kiren Rijiju

Mr. Raut alluded to the recent ‘closed-door meeting’ Mr. Narvekar had with Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on May 2.

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Sharad Pawar slams allies Sanjay Raut, Prithviraj Chavan for remarks against NCP

While maintaining there were no misunderstandings within the tripartite Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday slammed his allies, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut and senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan for their comments against his party.

The Hindu

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…

Newslaundry

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 Hindu

Friction within MVA after Sena (UBT) ticks off Pawar for ‘failing’ to groom successor in NCP

Fresh schisms developed within the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) troika after the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) faction said its ally Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar had reportedly “failed to find a political legatee” to take the NCP forward.

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Sharad Pawar | The Machiavelli of Maharashtra

The Hindu Profiles: Sharad Pawar | The Machiavelli of Maharashtra

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MNS chief Raj Thackeray opposes refinery near protected UNESCO site

MUMBAI: MNS chief Raj Thackeray showed his resistance over the refinery project in Barsu, Ratnagiri district, after stating that it’s coming up close to a UNESCO protected site where no development project can come up.

The Times of India

Move proposed ‘poisonous’ Ratnagiri refinery project to Gujarat: Uddhav Thackeray

Uddhav Thackeray on May 6 said that though he suggested Barsu village as alternative site for the proposed multibillion-dollar Ratnagiri Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited, he clarified that he would move forward only after getting consent from every villager.

The Hindu

Uddhav Thackeray to visit Barsu today; police presence increased

Mr. Thackeray is going to visit the village in the Rajapur taluka, more than 400 km from Mumbai, and interact with those who are opposing the government’s plans to provide land for a mega-oil refinery in the area.

The Hindu

Sharad Pawar’s decision to step down sends shockwaves through MVA

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and the Congress said that there was no reason to believe the MVA was in danger, after Sharad Pawar’s shock decision to step down as national president of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).

The Hindu

Deciphering the ‘Pawar game’

Sharad Pawar’s decision to step down as NCP chief is a strategic move to assert his authority over his party forever, analysts say, citing the example of Bal Thackeray who once pulled the same move to stem revolt.

The Hindu

Why are villagers in Konkan opposing the proposed multi-billion dollar Ratnagiri Refinery project in Maharashtra?

How the proposed refinery project is garnering protest due to concerns of environmental pollution and loss of livelihood

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Rane-Thackeray rivalry spills over to Barsu row

A wordy duel has erupted between Union Minister and senior BJP leader Narayan Rane and his political rival Uddhav Thackeray and his Shiv Sena (UBT) faction over the proposed refinery project at Barsu in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district.

Newslaundry

Activists booked, externment orders: Facing local resistance, Maharashtra refinery project back in focus

Over two months after a journalist was murdered allegedly over a report linked to the project, a proposed petroleum refinery project in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri and the agitation against it is again in the news.

Dynamite News

SC rejects plea to transfer assets of Uddhav Thackeray Sena group to Eknath Shinde faction

The SC on Friday dismissed a plea seeking direction to restrain the Uddhav Thackeray group from alienating movable or immovable assets of the Shiv Sena party and that it should be transferred to the new party President. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

‘Real’ Shiv Sena: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde condemns UBT leader Uddhav Thackeray’s comment

THANE: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde condemned UBT leader Uddhav Thackeray’s recent comment seeking validation from Pakistan about the ‘real’ Shiv Sena and called it unfortunate for the state and the country.

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Sharad Pawar ‘non-committal’ on MVA fighting 2024 polls; ally Raut says MVA was NCP’s chief creation to defeat BJP

Sanjay Raut said that it has been NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s wish that all MVA parties contest in a united manner against the BJP

Dynamite News

BJP "running a gang": Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (Uddhav Bal Thackeray) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday said the saffron party is "running a gang". Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sharad Pawar's claim on Adani will not affect Oppn unity: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut

Responding to NCP patriarch Sharad Pawar's statement that there was no need for a JPC probe into the Hindenburg report on the Adani Group, Sanjay Raut on Saturday said that the same will not affect Opposition unity. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uddhav Thackeray targets BJP, says "Opposition leaders are being harassed, raided and arrested"

Former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has hit out at the BJP accusing it of "harassing, raiding and arresting the opposition leaders." Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde leads BJP-Shiv Sena's 'Savarkar Gaurav Yatra'

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday led the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena's 'Savarkar Gaurav Yatra' in Thane. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde leads 'Savarkar Gaurav Yatra' in Thane

THANE: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday led the 'Savarkar Gaurav Yatra' in his hometown Thane. Hundreds of people took part in the yatra to honour late Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar.

The Times of India

Acrimony between Devendra Fadnavis and Uddhav Thackeray seems to be fading away

MUMBAI: The acrimony between Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray over ruling the state post 2019 elections seems to be fading away.

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