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Maharashtra Legislative Council elections 2020: BJP names 4 candidates
MLC elections: BJP has fielded Pravin Datke, Gopichand Padalkar, Ajit Gopchade, and Ranjit Singh Mohite PatilThe polling will be held on May 21 to fill the 9 vacant seats
1 min read8 May 2020Maharashtra govt to give 5% reservation to Muslims in educational institutions
Decision is being implemented by Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray who is running the government with the help of NCP and CongressHigh Court had given its nod to give 5% reservation to Muslims in government educational institutions
2 min read28 Feb 2020Maharashtra: BJP-Sena tussle may impact outcome of Council polls
Strains between the BJP and the Sena over the Palghar Lok Sabha byelection on 28 May are likely to impact the outcome of the legislative council elections
2 min read22 May 2018Maharashtra local polls: Congress-NCP, Shiv Sena-BJP finalize seat-sharing
The legislative council polls in Maharashtra assume greater significance for the BJP and Shiv Sena, which are behind the NCP and Congress in the Upper House
2 min read4 May 2018MLC bypoll: BJP not to back Narayan Rane, signals truce with Shiv Sena
Maharashtra BJP vice president Prasad Lad has been fielded for the 7 December MLC bypoll after Shiv Sena assured it would support the former's candidate
2 min read29 Nov 2017MLC bypoll: BJP may not back Narayan Rane, to field its own candidate
Senior BJP leaders call on Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray to seek his support for a BJP candidate for elections to the Maharashtra legislative council
2 min read24 Nov 2017MLC bypoll: Congress, NCP, Shiv Sena may join hands against Narayan Rane
An informal alliance likely against the former CM Narayan Rane who recently left Congress for BJP
3 min read23 Nov 2017Narayan Rane quits Congress, will decide his next move ‘before Dussehra’
The Congress in Maharashtra received a setback when senior leader and former CM Narayan Rane quit the party and also resigned from his Maharashtra legislative council seat
2 min read22 Sep 2017Maharashtra MLC suspended over alleged remarks against army wives
Maharashtra legislative council suspends its member Prashant Paricharak after his allegedly derogatory comments about army wives triggered an uproar
1 min read8 Mar 2017Maharashtra legislative council votes out chairman in no-confidence motion
Forty-five members cast their vote in favour of the motion and 23 voted against it
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