A day forward of the Supreme Court docket’s essential listening to on the Maharashtra political disaster, the chief whip of Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena faction, Sunil Prabhu, informed the highest courtroom that the insurgent group is “not entitled to any aid”.
In an affidavit filed earlier than the apex courtroom, Prabhu stated that Eknath Shinde was “lured by the prospect of turning into the Chief Minister with the assist of the BJP”, including that the allegations levelled by the insurgent group are “utterly obscure, bald, mischievous”.
“…this Hon’ble Court docket should itself resolve the query of disqualification for the reason that cumulative impact of the motion/conduct of Eknath Shinde and the opposite delinquent MLAs, extra significantly of him bringing down the MVA authorities led by Shiv Sena, lured by the prospect of turning into the Chief Minister with the assist of the BJP, leaves no method of doubt that the delinquent MLAs have incurred disqualification underneath the Tenth Schedule,” the affidavit said.
The Supreme Court docket will on Monday hear a bunch of petitions from each teams.
The highest courtroom had earlier this week agreed to listen to on Monday (July 11) a recent plea of the Uddhav faction difficult the choice of the newly-elected Speaker of the Maharashtra legislative meeting to recognise the brand new get together whip of Shiv Sena rebels led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. This plea difficult the Speaker’s choice was filed by Prabhu.
Final week, the Maharashtra meeting elected BJP MLA Rahul Narvekar because the Speaker. A letter issued by the workplace of Speaker reinstated Eknath Shinde – the person whose riot introduced down the Uddhav authorities – because the Shiv Sena’s legislative get together chief and in addition recognised the appointment of Bharat Gogawale from the Shinde camp because the chief whip of the Sena, eradicating Sunil Prabhu.
On July 1, the highest courtroom had agreed to listen to on July 11 the plea of Prabhu searching for suspension from the meeting of Shinde and 15 insurgent MLAs in opposition to whom disqualification pleas are pending.
The holiday bench of the courtroom had on June 27 granted interim aid to the Shinde faction by extending the time for replying to the disqualification notices despatched to 16 insurgent Sena MLAs until July 12. On June 29, the Maharashtra governor ordered a ground check main the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) authorities to hurry to the highest courtroom searching for its deferment.
The bench refused to remain the route of the Governor to the 31-month-old MVA authorities to take a ground check within the Meeting to show its majority following which Uddhav resigned.
After Shinde was sworn in because the chief minister on June 30, Prabhu moved to the highest courtroom searching for his suspension and of 15 rebels on varied grounds, alleging that they're appearing as pawns of the BJP, thereby committing the constitutional sin of defection.
(With PTI inputs)
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