Maharashtra crisis LIVE updates: The Maharashtra political potboiler is finally in its climax and the floor test will put an end to all speculation. Lacking numbers, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray resigned as the CM on Wednesday after the Supreme Court refused to stay the floor test ordered by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. Eknath Shinde, the leader of the rebel faction of Shiv Sena, is confident of breezing through the floor test. After this, BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis is likely to take charge as the CM with Shinde’s support. Stay with India Today for the LIVE updates on the Maharashtra political crisis.
Devendra Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra CM today at 7 pm
BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis is all set to take oath as Maharashtra CM today at 7 pm. Rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis have reached the Raj Bhavan. They will meet Governor BS Koshyari.
Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis to meet Guv at 3.30 pm
Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis will meet Maharashtra Governor at BS Koshyari 3.30 pm at Raj Bhavan. They will address media jointly after that.
