Eknath Shinde Takes Oath As New CM Of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis As Deputy CM
Eknath Shinde has sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis as the Deputy CM. The turn of events come after CM Uddhav Thackeray resigned from the post of CM on June 29. Shinde had rebelled against the Maha Vikas Aghadi government, and camped at Guwahati along with 39 other MLAs, bring Thackeray's government to minority.
Tags: Eknath Shinde, Maharashtra , Mumbai, Devendra Fadnavis, Shiv Sena
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Fadnavis Stakes Claim To Form Govt In Maharashtra, Meets Governor Koshyari
Following CM Uddhav Thackeray's resignation on June 29, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis met the Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari, seeking to form a government. Rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde also met with Governor Koshyari. BJP currently has 106 MLAs, and with Shinde's 39 rebel MLAs, a new government is likely to be formed in Maharashtra. Thackeray's resignation brought an end to the 31-month-old Maha Vikas Aghadi government.
Tags: Mumbai, Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra , Bhagat Singh Koshyari
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BJP Eyes Maharashtra Govt After Maharashtra CM's Resignation
After the resignation of Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, the BJP is likely to stake claims to form Maharashtra-Government. If BJP forms state-government, with the support of Shiv Sena MLAs, Devendra Fadnavis is likey to be Chief Minister. With this, it will be third time, that Fadnavis, the former CM of Maharashtra will be the CM. Notably, after Maha Vikas Aghadi, the BJP is the only largest party with 106-MLAs.
Tags: BJP Government, Maharashtra Political Crisis, Uddhav Thackeray, Devendra Fadnavis, Resignation
Courtesy: ANI
Rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde Meets BJP's Devndra Fadnavis
The Maharashtra political crisis intensified after rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde met Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. On June 25 night, Shinde, who is campaigning in Assam with the support of 50 MLAs discussed his agitation against the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) Government in Gujarat's Vadodara. Furthermore, the rebel Sainiks said to form a new "Shiv Sena Balasaheb" against the… read-more
Tags: Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde, Maharashtra Political Crisis, Shiv Sena MLAs, Assam
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
BJP Leader Devendra Fadnavis Tests Covid-19 Positive, Isolates Himself: Maharashtra
Devendra Fadnavis, the BJP leader in Maharashtra, tested positive for Covid-19, on June 5. He has isolated himself at his residence and taking precautions as per the doctor's advice. Fadnavis took to Twitter and said, "Those who came in contact with me are advised to get the Covid-19 test done. Take care everyone". Furthermore, this is the second time that Devendra was Covid-19 positive, the first was in October 2020.
Tags: Covid-19, Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra(95, ) BJP Leader, Isolation
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Devendra Fadnavis 'Misled' People, Says Sanjay Raut: Hanuman Chalisa Row
Amid the ongoing Hanuman Chalisa row, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on April 26, accused BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis for "misleading" the people. Raut's comments have come after Fadnavis earlier stated that the state government has "taken up the role of Hitler". "No one is punished for chanting Hanuman Chalisa. If anyone wants to chant it, they can do it in their homes or temples," said Raut.
Tags: Devendra Fadnavis, Sanjay Raut, hanuman chalisa, Shiv Sena, Maharashtra
Courtesy: ANI
ED Raids At Lawyer's Who Filed Petitions Against Devendra Fadnavis
House of Satish Uke, lawyer of Congress Maharashtra Chief Nana Patole is being searched by the ED, on March 31. Raids were carried out after ED reported suspicious land transactions. Notably, Uke has filed multiple petitions against the BJP, especially former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis. He also moved the Bombay HC, demanding a police probe into the "suspicious and untimely" death of CBI judge B H Loya. Judge Loya.
Tags: Nana Patole, Satish Uke, ED Raid, Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
The Kashmir Files Exposes Anti-National Narratives: Devendra Fadnavis
Former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis called Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Kashmir Files' a counter to anti-national narratives in India. He praised the movie and said, "Pseudo-Secularists" should watch the film, which reveals the true Kashmir and brutality on Kashmiri Pandits. He further said, "I believe every patriot should watch this film, irrespective of which caste or religion they belong to". Besides Fadnavis, many leaders including PM… read-more
Tags: The Kashmir Files, Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra Assembly, Anti-national, Vivek Agnihotri
Courtesy: ANI
Mumbai Police Sends Notice To Devendra Fadnavis Under Phone Tapping Case
Former CM and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis have received a notice by the Mumbai Police on March 12, under the phone tapping case and an IPS officer's transfer. Fadnavis, to appear before the police on March 13 to record his statement. However, Fadnavis said, "“Had the government caught the scamsters...Govt wants to protect them and somebody who exposed, is being called to the police station."
Tags: Devendra Fadnavis, Mumbai Police, Mumbai, Maharashtra , BKC Cyber Police Station
Courtesy: The Hindustan Times
BJP Questions Loan Waivers For Farmers In Maharashtra Assembly
BJP leaders raised the issue of farm loan waiver including the report data in the Maharashtra assembly, on March 7. Devendra Fadnavis, questioned the government about farmers not getting fresh new loans with even after loan waiver by MHA Government. He said, " I request the government to furnish the details of loan waiver in the House." Responding to Fadnavis, the government said no such complaints have been reported.
Tags: BJP, BJP Leader, Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra Government, farmer loan
Courtesy: ANI