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State Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde is said to have taken 32 MLAs to a hotel in Surat, and Shinde is "not reachable". Full story on Dynamite News:

A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party trumped the MVA government in Legislative Council polls, the stability of the State government has come under question as senior Sena minister Eknath Shinde reportedly left Mumbai along with his group of MLAs to be stationed at Surat in Gujarat

Eknath Shinde has reportedly left Mumbai along with 11 MLAs and has been stationed at Surat in Gujarat.

This is the second victory of the BJP – led by former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis - in 10 days, first being in the Rajya Sabha polls where the party managed to win three seats

Probe on to find out whether this was a “suicide pact”

The strength of the 288-member Assembly is reduced to 285 following the death of Shiv Sena MLA Ramesh Latke, while two NCP MLAs - Nawab Malik and Anil Deshmukh - are currently in jail and have not been allowed to vote

NCP says Maharashtra will ‘witness a miracle’ on Monday

Congressman Satej Patil refutes suggestions of poor coordination between allies; Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut says Congress will have to fight to get its second candidate elected 

Both Opposition as well as BJP leaders in talks with Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, says Sanjay Raut

Maharashtra govt. had put it up within Karnataka border, say activists

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