Maharashtra political crisis: Supreme Court summons both parties to appear on July 11

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has sent notices to all parties on the rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, led by minister Eknath Shinde faction’s plea.

A reply to the notice has been sought within five days. The next hearing on the case will be on July 11.

The Supreme Court has issued notices to the deputy speaker, Ajay Chaudhary, Sunil Prabhu and the central government on a petition filed by rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde.

A notice has also been issued to the Assembly Secretary. He has been asked to respond to the notice within five days.

Meanwhile, MNS chief Raj Thackeray’s meeting with Bala Nandgaonkar and Nitin Sardesai is over. Bala Nandgaonkar said that in the current political situation, the MNS is in the role of wait and watch. He refused to talk about the merger of the Shinde faction with the MNS.

Maharashtra CM Thackeray reshuffled the departments of ministers and removed 9 rebel ministers from the cabinet.