Maharashtra Speaker Begins Hearing Disqualification Petitions Of Shiv Sena Factions

Battle of Senas: MLAs' Disqualification Hearing Begins, Speaker Gives Both Sides 2 Weeks to Share Documents

On Thursday, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader and whip Sunil Prabhu’s petition was taken up for hearing by Maharashtra assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar. Prabhu has demanded the disqualification of the Shiv Sena MLAs who didn’t follow the whip when they had gone with Eknath Shinde

Disqualification: All 54 Shiv Sena MLAs in Maharashtra gather for hearing

Appearing for the first time for a hearing on disqualification petitions filed by the rival Shiv Sena factions, MLAs from both the Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde camps made written submissions before speaker Rahul Narwekar on Thursday.

Maharashtra Speaker Begins Hearing Disqualification Petitions Of Shiv Sena Factions

Maharashtra assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Thursday began hearing the disqualification petitions filed against each other by two rival Shiv Sena factions led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his predecessor Uddhav Thackeray. The hearing began around 10.30 am at the Vidhan Bhavan - the state legislature complex in south Mumbai - and continued till around 2 pm. A total of 34 petitions are being heard. Both factions are being represented by …