Maharashtra

The Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP have reportedly firmed up a Common Minimum Program(CMP) for the coalition government

The erstwhile Hindutva party Shiv Sena has now allied with Sonia Gandhi led Congress and Sharad Pawar led NCP.

Maharashtra: Shiv Sena MLAs are currently kept at The Retreat Hotel in Mumbai's Malad due to the fear of poaching

Amit Shah said that any political party can still approach the Governor of Maharashtra and stake a claim at the government if they have the required number of MLAs

The Sena-NCP-Congress alliance will reportedly bring back the 5% Muslim quota that the Sena-BJP government had scrapped in Maharashtra.

Putting the blame on the BJP, Thackeray had said it was BJP who refused to form the government with Shiv Sena by not keeping the 'promise' that it had made before the Lok Sabha polls. The BJP has been firm that no such 'promises' were made.

The Congress leaders in the state have predicted a doomsday scenario for the party if they fail to tie up with Shiv Sena and NCP to form the next government in Maharashtra. The Congress MLAs housed in a Jaipur resort are also reportedly becoming 'aggressive'.

Shiv Sena in its mouthpiece Saamana had ridiculed the BJP questioning if the BJP had President in its pocket

Joint statement by NCP and Congress say that more discussions are needed before deciding to support Shiv Sena

President's rule recommended by the governor in Maharashtra as no party was able to form a government