Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief and Ex Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday launched a scathing assault towards PM Narendra Modi and BJP. Uddhav stated that ”Maharashtra was not formed by Modi ji however by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. He alleged that the three pillars of democracy have collapsed. “Media has Lotus in their hand instead of pen. Only hope left is Judiciary & Supreme Court. Judiciary won’t let the downfall of justice happen,” Sena (UBT) Chief stated whereas interacting with reporters within the legislature space.Â
Reminding the BJP of Lal Krishna Advani’s Rath Yatra, Uddhav stated “When BJP started Rath yatra, we supported them. They had only 2 MPs. Advani was their face. But when govt had to be formed and they wanted support from Jayalalithaa & others, other parties opposed Advani’s face for sake of secularism & Atal ji became PM. So who left Hinduism, Shivsena or BJP.”
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Maharashtra was not formed by Modi ji however by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The 3 pillars of Democracy have collapsed. Media has Lotus of their hand as an alternative of pen. Only hope left is Judiciary & Supreme Court. Judiciary gained’t let the downfall of justice occur: Uddhav Thackeray pic.twitter.com/n2VUtjbvhv
— ANI (@ANI) March 15, 2023
“Discontent In Political Party Not Sufficient Ground For Guv To Call For Floor Test”: SC On Sena Case
Calling for a belief vote merely on the bottom of variations between MLAs of a ruling celebration can topple an elected authorities, the Supreme Court noticed on Wednesday, including the governor of a state can not lend his workplace to effectuate a specific outcome. “It will be a sad spectacle for democracy,” a five-judge structure bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud stated whereas taking ahead the listening to on the occasions that unfolded throughout the June 2022 Maharashtra political disaster triggered by a revolt within the then undivided Shiv Sena by MLAs loyal to Eknath Shinde.
The bench made the observations after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, showing for the Maharashtra governor, narrated the sequence of occasions and stated there have been numerous supplies earlier than the governor together with a letter signed by 34 Shiv Sena MLAs, a letter from Independent lawmakers withdrawing assist to the Uddhav Thackeray authorities, and one other of the Leader of the Opposition that prompted him to order a belief vote.
B S Koshyari, who was then the governor of Maharashtra, had requested Thackeray to face a ground check to show his majority. Thackeray, nevertheless, resigned within the face of imminent defeat, paving the best way for appointment of Shinde as the brand new chief minister.
