The undivided Shiv Sena controlled the cash-rich BMC for 25 consecutive years — from 1997 to 2022. The term of the previous elected representatives of the BMC ended in early March 2022, and fresh polls are due for nearly three years now.

According to Chhagan Bhujbal will hold a meeting with his supporters on Tuesday and discuss what role he will take next. While 33 legislators were sworn in as cabinet ministers, six took oath as ministers of state.

The relationship between Ajit Pawar and his uncle Sharad Pawar is not on good terms since junior Pawar split the National Congress Party which was founded by senior Pawar.

A special three-day session of the newly-constituted 288-member Maharashtra legislative assembly began on Saturday, where MLAs will be administered the oath of office.

Maharashtra government formation: Shiv Sena president Eknath Shinde will be taking oath as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra at the swearing-in ceremony in Mumbai today.

Maharashtra: The BJP achieved remarkable success in the November 20 Maharashtra elections, securing 132 out of the 288 assembly seats in the state, marking its best performance in the state so far.

The swearing-in of the new Mahayuti government in Maharashtra will take place on December 5 evening at the Azad Maidan in south Mumbai. The suspense over who will be Maharashtra’s new chief minister will end on December 4.

Eknath Shinde wants his son Shrikant Shinde as Maharashtra Deputy CM in Devendra Fadnavis Cabinet. Amid these developments, the BJP's central observation team will come to Mumbai in the next two days to choose Devendra Fadnavis as leader.

Maharashtra Assembly Election Results 2024: The main fight was between the Mahayuti comprising BJP, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar-led NCP, and the Maha Vikas Aghadi consisting of the Congress, NCP (SP) and Shiv Sena (UBT).

In Maharashtra, BJP leader Vinod Tawde has been accused of distributing cash in exchange for votes. VBA leaders have accused Tawde of distributing Rs 5 crore in cash. However, Tawde denied the allegations and said he was ready for an investigation.

This was the third incident of bag-checking with Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thack. However, he is not the only one whose bag was checked. In the last few days, from Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, several top leaders underwent similar check-ups.

Thackeray further demanded to see video proof of the officials checking the bags of Mahayuti leaders, stating that he had cooperated by allowing them to inspect his bags and expected equal treatment to be shown toward other political figures.

Raj Thackeray reaffirmed his strong support for his son Amit’s election bid while stressing his refusal to engage in political manipulation, emphasising integrity, dignity, and family values in politics.

Maharashtra elections: The Maharashtra Assembly elections are scheduled for November 20, with counting for all 288 constituencies set for November 23.

A few days ago, the quota activist Manoj Jarange announced that he would field Maratha candidates for the Maharashtra assembly elections in constituencies where the community has a strong presence. Maharashtra will vote on November 20, and votes will be counted on November 23.

It is pertinent to note that former Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik filed his nomination on Tuesday as a NCP candidate from Mankhurd-Shivaji Nagar constituency.

Ravi Raja was angry for not getting a ticket from Sion-Koliwada assembly seat. Raja has been the leader of Opposition in the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai and has been party member for over 44 years.

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: The Maharashtra Assembly elections are scheduled for November 20, with counting for all 288 constituencies set for November 23.

According to the information released, all the injured passengers were admitted to Bhabha Hospital for treatment; however, the condition of 2 passengers is said to be critical.

A meeting of the MVA will be held today after which the final seat-sharing formula will be announced. According to the revised proposal, 18 remaining seats will be given to other small parties.