Maharashtra Political Crisis: Uddhav Thackeray Resigns
Maharashtra Political Crisis: Uddhav Thackeray resigns, the Shinde faction reached Goa, and on Wednesday, the political face of Maharashtra changed.
Wednesday was a very important day in the politics of Maharashtra. The political turmoil in Maharashtra that started about two weeks ago seems to be calming down.
Let us know what important events happened in the politics of Maharashtra on Wednesday.
Uddhav Thackeray appeals to Shiv Sainiks.
Addressing the people of Maharashtra on Wednesday night, Uddhav Thackeray said that he is not interested in the game of numerical power and that is why he is resigning from his post.
Along with this, Uddhav Thackeray has appealed to Shiv Sena workers not to take to the streets.
Uddhav Thackeray said that he does not want to see the blood of Shiv Sainiks flowing.
Uddhav Thackeray has also resigned as MLC.
Uddhav Thackeray’s chair was in danger after not getting relief from the Supreme Court regarding the floor test.
Resignation submitted to Governor Bhagat Singh after visiting Raj Bhavan
Uddhav Thackeray went to the Raj Bhavan in Mumbai late on Wednesday and submitted his resignation to Governor Bhagat Singh.
Along with him, his son and cabinet minister Aditya Thackeray, cabinet minister Anil Parab from NCP quota, and many senior ministers also reached Raj Bhavan.
Rebel MLAs reach Goa.
Let us inform you that the rebel MLAs sitting in Guwahati for almost a week left Guwahati on Wednesday evening by a special plane and reached Goa.
Rebel MLAs of Shiv Sena, including Goa CM Pramod Sawant, arrived at the Taj Hotel in Panaji, the capital of Goa, late on Wednesday night.
Devendra Fadnavis held a meeting.
On Wednesday evening, senior BJP leader and former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis held a meeting with the MLAs.
State BJP President Chandrakant Patil and many other senior leaders were present during the meeting.
Uddhav Thackeray took a jibe at the rebel MLAs.
Taking a jibe at the rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, Uddhav Thackeray said, “The rickshaw-wallas (Eknath Shinde) and the paan-walls have been made ministers by Shiv Sena. These people have grown up now and have forgotten us.”
Deepak Kesarkar, a rebel Shiv Sena MLA and a close aide of Uddhav Thackeray, said that Uddhav ji’s resignation is not a matter of happiness.
Names of Aurangabad and Osmanabad changed.
Ahead of Uddhav Thackeray’s resignation as Chief Minister on Wednesday night, the MVA government changed the names of two cities of the state, Aurangabad, and Osmanabad, in a cabinet meeting.
Apart from this, the new airport being built in Navi Mumbai was also renamed. Thackeray also expressed his gratitude to his cabinet colleagues and officers for their cooperation after the meeting.
