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The anti-defection law — political facts, legal fiction

The crisis in Maharashtra and even earlier instances are grim reminders of what the Tenth Schedule can and cannot do

The Hindu

Supreme Court permits NCP MLAs Anil Deshmukh, Nawab Malik to vote in Thursday's floor test

MUMBAI: After two courts including Bombay high court granted them no relief to vote in two elections, the Supreme Court was quick to permit incarcerated NCP MLAs Anil Deshmukh and Nawab Malik to vote in the floor test to be held in Maharashtra legislative assembly on Thursday.

The Times of India

Chief Minister of India's richest state Maharashtra resigns

The chief minister of India's western state of Maharashtra, the richest state in the country, resigned late on Wednesday, after a group in his ruling party defected to the opposition.

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Andhra Pradesh: Police rescue six tribal persons confined to a house in Maharashtra

The accused detained them demanding fulfilment of deal struck to supply ganja

The Hindu

Daily Dose Ep 1085: NIA to probe Udaipur killing, Shiv Sena rebels move to Goa

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Philippines.

Newslaundry

Pune: Four held for punching HR manager to death; bar and restaurant manager also arrested

PUNE: The Bharati Vidyapeeth police on Wednesday arrested four men for punching a 33-year-old human resources (HR) manager to death on Sunday night on the parking area of a bar and restaurant located at Bhumkar chowk, Ambegaon Pathar, off Katraj - Dehu road bypass in Maharashtra's Pune district.

The Times of India

Maharashtra govt. approves renaming of Aurangabad, Osmanabad

The State Cabinet also approved naming of the upcoming Navi Mumbai international airport after D.B. Patil.

The Hindu

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Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray asked to prove majority on June 30

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari in his letter stated that ‘floor test for proving the majority of the Chief Minister is imperative to ensure that the government continues to function with the confidence of the house.’

The Hindu

Maharashtra crisis: Supreme Court agrees to sit after court hours today to hear challenge to floor test

‘Floor test cannot be held when the disqualification proceedings against several MLAs are pending,’ says senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, for Thackeray loyalist Sunil Prabhu.

The Hindu

Maha Drama: 'Unlawful', says Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut after Maharashtra Governor orders floor test

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday termed as "unlawful" the Maharashtra Governor's order calling for a floor test of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra Political Crisis: SC agrees to hear plea of Shiv Sena challenging Maharashtra Governor

Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the petition of Shiv Sena chief whip Sunil Prabhu challenging Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari over the direction of floor test. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra political turmoil updates | June 29, 2022

Embattled Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray announces resignation moments after the Supreme Court refused to stay floor test on June 30; rebel Sena MLAs leave Guwahati for Mumbai via Goa

The Hindu

Maharashtra Crisis: Eknath Shinde visits Kamakhya temple in Guwahati, says 'ready for floor test’

"I will return to Mumbai tomorrow. I prayed for the welfare of the people of Maharashtra here at the temple," Eknath Shinde said after visiting the temple. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra Turmoil: Governor calls for floor test tomorrow

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Wednesday written to state Assembly secretary to convene a special session of the State Assembly on June 30. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra signs deal with Adani Energy for 11000 MW green power generation

The MoU between Maharashtra government and Adani Energy would entail an investment of ₹60,000 crore and provide employment to 30,000 persons

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Two behead man for social media posts in Rajasthan; BJP seeks floor test in Maharashtra Assembly, and more

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The Times of India

Maharashtra signs Rs 60,000 crore power MOU with Adani Group

MUMBAI: The state energy department signed a MoU for investments worth Rs 60,000 crore with Adani Group on Tuesday, which will bring 11,000 MW additional power to Maharashtra in five years. This will also generate 30,000 new jobs, said energy minister Nitin Raut.

The Times of India

Five Covid deaths in Maharashtra, but sharp dip in weekly numbers

MUMBAI: Daily Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra and Mumbai rose by 46% and 17%, respectively, on Tuesday as compared to Monday, but the week-on-week data showed a sharp drop. Experts said the drop in weekly caseload possibly indicates that the present surge is declining.

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BJP questions govt. resolutions passed amid turmoil in Maharashtra

Over 150 Govt. Resolutions have been issued by the ruling MVA in the past few days

The Hindu

Eknath Shinde says he has support of 50 MLAs

‘We are doing this to preserve Hindutva,’ says rebel camp

Newslaundry

Daily Dose Ep 1084: Zubair in 4-day police custody, new BRICS applicants

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from Maharashtra, New Delhi, Telangana and Iran.

The Hindu

BJP seeks floor test in House, Uddhav Thackeray makes fresh plea to rebels

Earlier in the day, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis held talks with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP chief J.P. Nadda

Dynamite News

Maha Drama: Sanjay Raut's fresh jibe at rebel Sena MLAs, calls them 'walking dead'

Raut's fresh remarks came a day after he clarified his earlier "living corpses" remark for rebel MLAs, stating that he had used a manner of speech common in Maharashtra and that he did not intend to hurt anyone's sentiment. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maha Turmoil: Rebel MLAs of Shinde camp to hold meet today, expected to take important decision

The rebel Shiv Sena MLAs of the Eknath Shinde camp, who are currently in Assam, will hold a meeting on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the further plan of action, amid the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra Governor seeks details from state govt over resolutions, circulars issued from 22 June to 24 June

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Monday asked the state government to provide complete information on all Government Resolutions (GRs) and circulars issued by the state government from 22 June to 24 June. Read more on Dynamite News:

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