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Maharashtra govt formation: Sena chief meets MLA-elects as logjam continues

In the last month's assembly election, the BJP emerged as the single largest party with 105 seats followed by the Shiv Sena 56, the NCP 54 and the Congress 44.

Cong to Muslim League, ideological rivals Sena has flirted with in the past

Palshikar writes that in 1978, when attempts to ally with the Janata Party failed, the Shiv Sena allied with the Congress (I), the faction led by Indira Gandhi.

President's rule in Maharashtra: Governor acted in hurry, alleges Congress

The Shiv Sena, which on Monday suffered a setback in its efforts to cobble up a non-BJP government in the state, said if President's rule is imposed, it can be challenged in court

Sanjay Raut tweets, 'we will succeed' despite setback to Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena on Monday suffered a setback in its efforts to cobble up a non-BJP government in Maharashtra with the Congress at the last moment announcing its decision to hold more talks with ally NCP

More twists in Maharashtra tale: Governor rejects Sena claim, invites NCP

Jayant Patil said the party would discuss the issue with its ally, the Congress, and get back to the governor by or before 8.30 pm on Tuesday

Who will be Maharashtra CM? Uddhav says can't be accommodating always

The BJP had won or was leading on 101 seats and Sena on 57 seats out of the total 288 Assembly seats in Maharashtra as counting was underway for the state polls

Maharashtra: Uddhav seeks written assurance from BJP over power sharing

Newly-elected MLAs of the Sena, who met Thackeray at his residence in Mumbai, demanded that his son Aaditya Thackeray be made the chief minister in the next government

BJP-JJP govt to take oath in Haryana; Sena's hard bargain in Maharashtra

Khattar and Chautala will take oath of office on Sunday afternoon while in Maharashtra fight for CM's position continues between BJP and Sena

Sena MLAs ask Uddhav to take a final call on Maharashtra govt formation

Thackeray chaired a meeting of all party MLAs at his residence 'Matoshree' in suburban Bandra, where the legislators also reiterated that the formula of 'equal sharing of posts and responsibilities'

Maharashtra govt formation: Jaipur resort hosting Congress MLAs create buzz

The frequent trips of Maharashtra Congress MLAs and party leaders as well as chief minister to and from the resort has created a buzz among locals.

Maharashtra crisis: BJP says won't form govt, governor invites Shiv Sena

The Sena, the second largest party in the 288-member House after the BJP (105), has time till 7:30 PM on November 11, to stake the claim

'Tone shows your wealth is newly acquired': Raut's poetic dig at Fadnavis

Sanjay Raut in a tweet said, 'Jo khandaani raees hain wo mizaj rakhte hain narm apna, tumhara lehja bataa rahaa hai, tumhari daulat nayi nayi hai'

Maharashtra tussle: Fadnavis meets Governor, tenders resignation as CM

There has been no headway in government formation even a fortnight after Assembly poll results were announced on October 24.

Maharashtra govt formation in limbo as Sena, BJP refuse to back out

There were signs of widening trust deficit between the two allies, with the Sena worried that the BJP could poach its newly-elected legislators

Pawar says NCP, Congress to sit in opposition, asks BJP-Sena to form govt

Addressing a press conference, Pawar ruled out joining the Uddhav Thackeray-led party in government with the outside support of the Congress

Aaditya Thackeray will take oath as Maharashtra CM, claims his confidante

The 29-year-old Thackeray won from Mumbai's Worli assembly constituency, beating Nationalist Congress Party's (NCP) Suresh Mane by a margin of over 67,000 votes

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis meets RSS chief Bhagwat amid BJP-Sena stand-off

Earlier in the day, senior state BJP leader and finance minister Sudhir Mungantiwar had said that "good news" about government formation may come at any moment.

BJP-Sena tussle: Some progress but no breakthrough over rotational CMs

The tussle between the two allies since the Assembly election results were announced has delayed formation of a government

'Maha' battle: 'Outgoing' CM Fadnavis to decide political steps, says Sena

The Sena indirectly blamed the BJP and the CM for the current political situation.

Shiv Sena says next Maharashtra CM will be from party, rules out NCP role

Shiv Sena will win in fight for justice, says Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut.