Rebel Shiv Sena minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday mentioned that the assembly referred to as by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray at 5 pm was ‘legally invalid,’ after occasion’s chief whip, Sunil Prabhu issued a letter to all occasion legislators to be current at 5 pm, failing which their membership from the occasion can be cancelled.
“Shiv Sena MLA Shri Bharat Gogavale has been appointed as the Chief Representative of Shiv Sena Legislature. The reason is that the orders issued by Mr. Sunil Prabhu regarding today’s meeting of MLAs are legally invalid,” reads a tough translation of the tweet put put by Shinde in Marathi.
Earlier, Prabhu had written a letter to all occasion legislators, whereas demanding their presence at a gathering referred to as by the occasion. The letter additional states that if any MLA did not attend the assembly with none prior permission, then it is going to be understood that the member has determined to give up the occasion on his personal. The letter additionally warns that if somebody stays absent from the assembly with out correct purpose and prior data, they need to understand that motion can be initiated to cancel their membership as per constitutional provisions.
Earlier within the day, Shinde, whereas claiming the help of 46 legislators, advised information company ANI, “Right now we have 46 MLAs with us, including 6-7 Independent MLAs. Rest of them are Shiv Sena MLAs. This number will rise in the time to come. As of now we have neither received any proposal from BJP nor are we holding any talks with them.”
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