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Sena cancels meeting with BJP after Fadnavis denies offer to share CM post

The BJP and Shiv Sena negotiations are now somewhat reminiscent of their post-election government formation negotiations in 2014

The outcome of the BJP-Shiv Sena battle depends on Uddhav Thackeray's ego

BJP and Shiv Sena are engaged in a game of Grim Trigger strategy in the state now

A long journey

Mr Thackeray is not your regular bigot, claiming that people turn into cannibals by eating eggs or that caressing cows can cure cancer

Sena MLAs ask Uddhav to take a final call on Maharashtra govt formation

Thackeray chaired a meeting of all party MLAs at his residence 'Matoshree' in suburban Bandra, where the legislators also reiterated that the formula of 'equal sharing of posts and responsibilities'

Striking the right balance: Uddhav's acid test ahead of govt formation

Now, he will have to prove his credentials as a leader who can navigate a new political path with parties like the Congress and NCP, which are ideologically different

Responsibility of 'all of us' to give an alternative in Maharashtra: NCP

Malik, NCP's spokesperson, said the party will not proceed with its decision till the Congress leadership takes a call on government formation in the state

Sonia, top Cong leaders consider Maharashtra options; Pawar meets NCP MLAs

Meanwhile, NCP chief Sharad Pawar said his party will take a decision pertaining to government formation in Maharashtra only after holding discussions with Congress.

If BJP can tie-up with PDP, why can't Sena do the same with NCP, Cong: Raut

He also took a dim view of the governor giving 72 hours to the BJP to stake the claim, but just 24 hours to the Uddhav Thackeray-led party.

Shiv Sena minister in Modi govt resigns, slams 'falsehood' in Delhi

On November 10, Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari had invited Shiv Sena to inform him if it could form government

Maharashtra Governor asks BJP to indicate willingness, ability to form govt

As no party had come forward to form the government, the governor decided to explore the possibility of formation of government on Saturday

Maharashtra govt impasse: No common ground on 50-50 formula yet

However, BJP leader and senior minister in the outgoing govt Girish Mahajan said his party was not ready to discuss sharing of the Maharashtra CM's post

Fadnavis quits as Maharashtra CM, says Sena shunned BJP, spoke to Cong-NCP

Fadnavis blamed ally Shiv Sena for the impasse over government formation after the Assembly polls

Had promised Balasaheb there will be a Shiv Sena CM one day: Uddhav

He also accused BJP leaders of saying that he had lied on talks about power-sharing and said he will not tolerate it

Maharashtra logjam: Gadkari in Mumbai, but says won't meet any politician

Gadkari, however, on Thursday had stressed that the BJP should get the post of chief minister because it has won more seats than the Shiv Sena.

Shiv Sena firm on CM post, asks BJP to not misuse interim govt norm

Sena said the BJP should approach the Uddhav Thackeray-led party only if it agrees to share the chief minister's post with it

Maharashtra govt formation: Fadnavis will be CM, not me, says Nitin Gadkari

Maharashtra govt formation: Here's what has transpired since the Maharashtra Assembly election result was announced on October 24

Maharashtra govt formation: Raut meets Pawar amid Shiv Sena-BJP deadlock

The BJP and the Shiv Sena are locked in a bitter tussle over sharing of the chief minister's post and ministerial portfolios in new government in the state.

Aaditya Thackeray will take oath as Maharashtra CM, claims his confidante

The 29-year-old Thackeray won from Mumbai's Worli assembly constituency, beating Nationalist Congress Party's (NCP) Suresh Mane by a margin of over 67,000 votes

Banks to sell Manohar Joshi's trust land in Mumbai over loan default

It owes Rs 15.82 crore to Bank of Maharashtra, Rs 38.63 crore to State Bank and Rs 13.18 crore to Bank of India.

'Maha' battle: 'Outgoing' CM Fadnavis to decide political steps, says Sena

The Sena indirectly blamed the BJP and the CM for the current political situation.