Shiv Sena

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

Following the deadlock over government formation, President's rule has been imposed in Maharashtra.

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

Shiv Sena ropes in Kapil Sibal to move Supreme Court against Maharashtra governor for declining to extend time

NCP has been invited to form the Maharashtra government by Governor after Shiv Sena failed to show letters of support.

Both NCP and Congress clarified that they have not sent any letter of support for Shiv Sena

Shiv Sema met the governor to stake claim for Maharashtra government, but had no letters of suppor

A Shiv Sena government in Maharashtra, facilitated by the Congress and the NCP, with BJP sitting it out