The political upheaval in Maharashtra erupted once again on Sunday, July 2, when 30 NCP MLAs led by Ajit Pawar revolted and joined the BJP-Shiv Sena (Shinde) government in the state
BJP leader and Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis said that in 2019, he and Ajit Pawar were sworn in to form the govt with Sharad Pawar's approval.
Nearly ten days after Uddhav Thackeray resigned as the CM and the state's Maha Vikas Aghadi Govt, crumbled, Congress's senior leader Rahul Gandhi awakened from his deep slumber and realised that he is "very upset" with his party in Maharashtra
Eknath Shinde clearly stated on Wednesday that Shiv Sena was stepping far away from its policies of Hindutva and that was disrespecting the ideologies of party supremo Balasaheb Thackeray.
Maharashtra Housing Development Minister Jitendra Awhad had threatened that NCP workers and cadres will register cases in “at least 100-200” police stations across Maharashtra in connection with the said Facebook post.
"If Hindutva, Jainism elevates for country's benefit to reduce inflation, unemployment, starvation, I'd like to do it," NCP leader Fahmida Khan said while talking to the media.
The Rana couple had announced that they would recite the Hanuman Chalisa outside Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's ancestral home Matoshree.