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Devendra Fadnavis said, "Aurangzeb was nothing but an attacker. Only Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj can be the hero of this land."

the victory of BJP's fifth candidate Prasad Lad came as a surprise when he managed to securre 28 votes, indicating cross voting from the MVA faction.

The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting, conducted via video conferencing, by the CM and several Departmental Secretaries.

The Congress MLCs alleged that the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Chairman was locked outside and prevented from taking the Chair

The Siddi community are believed to be the descendants of the African Bantu tribe. They live in small rural pockets in Karnataka, Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra.

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray and eight others declared elected unopposed to the state Legislative Council

While Uddhav Thackeray disclosed family assets worth Rs 143 crores, owns no cars.

Maharashtra is the worst-afflicted state from the coronavirus outbreak with over 22,000 cases and over 800 deaths.

A proposal for the nomination of incumbent CM Uddhav Thackeray, who is not a member of either House of state legislature, to the legislative council was submitted to the Maharashtra governor on Monday.

The upper House of a state can only be abolished if the Lower House passes a resolution by a special majority, which means resolution should be passed to that effect by the majority in the assembly with not less than two-thirds of members present and voting.