Maharashtra Political Crisis Live Updates: Talks begin as soon as Fadnavis leaves for Delhi, Praful Patel meets Pawar; Eknath Shinde may include more MLAs

The development comes amid allegations of cross-voting by some Shiv Sena MLAs. After suspicious cross voting in MLC elections, Maharashtra CM and Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray called an urgent meeting of all party MLAs on Tuesday afternoon. All party MLAs have been asked to remain present in the meeting without stopping.

Shinde is reportedly upset with the top leadership after being neglected in the functioning of the party and the government. Several media reports also stated that Shinde and his followers had complained of step-motherly treatment by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in allocation of funds.

On Monday, the NCP accused the opposition BJP of indulging in horse-trading and indulging in secret pacts in the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections that saw Congress’s Chandrakant Handore lose to BJP’s Prasad Lad, while the Shiv Sena alleged that BJP only lives by misusing it. powers. The Congress said that no one can be blamed if its MLAs did not vote for Handore. In a jolt to the MVA, Handore lost to Lad, while the other Congress candidate Bhai Jagtap won. All five BJP candidates won. Two candidates each from Shiv Sena and NCP also emerged victorious. Shiv Sena’s winning candidates Sachin Ahir and Amshya Padvi got 26-26 votes against the party’s 55 votes in the lower house.

“The analysis will be done by party seniors. He tried to provoke Shiv Sena. The results show that all the MLAs are behind the leadership of Uddhav Thackeray. You all know what formula is being used to win elections,” Shiv Sena candidate Sachin Ahir told reporters. Asked whether Shiv Sena’s votes were divided, Ahir said, “Our votes are not divided. It cannot be said yet (three votes of Shiv Sena were split). We had to perform the duty as MVA partners,” Ahir said.

Senior Shiv Sena leader Vinayak Raut said the (fifth) BJP candidate has won only because the BJP has misused its powers. The two NCP candidates together garnered 57 votes – six more than the party’s effective strength in the MLC elections. NCP state president Jayant Patil said the victory was a show of unity of the MLAs of the Sharad Pawar-led party. Asked about the Congress’s defeat, Patil said, “We will know about it tomorrow.” Those who have a habit of indulging in horse trading would be engaged in secret treaties and this would gradually come to the fore. ,

NCP leader Supriya Sule hit out at the BJP and said that the saffron party won because of MED (Money and Enforcement Directorate). On Congress’ defeat, senior party leader Balasaheb Thorat said that it cannot be denied that its MLAs did not vote for party candidates. “Congress candidates got 41 preference votes against 44 votes of the party in the election. Bhai Jagtap got votes from some friends, but I cannot deny that we lost some votes of our party. No one can be blamed when we don’t get our first preference votes. We have to introspect where we have gone wrong. We, as the government, have to introspect where we are going wrong. But all the three parties have to decide on it.

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