Uddhav Thackeray steps down as Maharashtra CM after SC refuses to remain flooring check
By Online Desk
Minutes after Supreme Court gave its go forward to flooring check within the Maharashtra meeting on Wednesday, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray introduced that he’s resigning from his publish.
“I am resigning as the Chief Minister,” Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray introduced. He additionally introduced his resignation as MLC too.
Uddhav Thackeray additionally expressed gratitude to NCP and Congress, allies within the coalition authorities. “I want to express my gratitude to the people of NCP and Congress that they supported me. From Shiv Sena, Anil Parab, Subhash Desai and Aaditya Thackeray, these people were only present when the proposal was passed while NCP and Congress people also supported the proposal,” he stated.
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He additionally expressed to Maharashtra cabinet selections taken earlier day. “I am satisfied that we have officially renamed Aurangabad to Sambhaji Nagar and Osmanabad to Dharashiv — the cities named by Balasaheb Thackeray,” he stated.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave its go forward for flooring check in Maharashtra Assembly on Thursday because it refused to remain the state Governor’s resolution which was challenged by Shiv Sena chief whip Sunil Prabhu. “We are not staying tomorrow’s floor test,” the Supreme Court bench stated.
The court docket additionally issued discover on Shiv Sena Chief Whip Sunil Prabhu’s plea and stated that tomorrow’s flooring check shall be topic to the end result of the current petition. The court docket will hear his plea on July 11.
A trip bench of Justices Surya Kant and J B Pardiwala had earlier within the day reserved the choice on the plea filed by Sunil Prabhu difficult Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari’s path to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to carry the ground check on June 30 (Thursday).
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Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari had requested the Uddhav Thackeray authorities within the state to show a majority on the ground of the House on June 30 stating that the “present political scenario” unfolding within the state paints a “very disturbing picture.”
The Governor wrote to the state Assembly secretary to convene a particular session of the State Assembly tomorrow with the one agenda of a belief vote towards CM Thackeray.
BJP chief and former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis had met the Governor on Tuesday night after coming back from Delhi, and submitted a letter to him demanding a right away flooring check.
(With company inputs)