Supreme Court issues notice to Speaker over merger of 6 rebel MPs into Shinde faction; admits plea by Uddhav faction
New Delhi, July 22: The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray - UBT) faction has received significant relief from the Supreme Court. The Court has taken a crucial step regarding the petition filed against the decision of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
The apex court has issued notices to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, his Secretary, and the six rebel MPs who joined the Shinde faction. The next hearing in the matter is scheduled for two weeks later.
What is the case?
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla had approved the merger of six rebel Shiv Sena MPs into the Shiv Sena faction led by Eknath Shinde. The Uddhav Thackeray faction filed a petition challenging this decision. The petition contests the Speaker's move.
The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Speaker, his Secretary, and the six concerned MPs, seeking their responses to the petition. According to ANI, this hearing could steer the internal dispute within the Shiv Sena party in a new direction.
Background
A power struggle has been ongoing between the Uddhav Thackeray faction and the Shinde faction following the split in the Shiv Sena party. The Supreme Court has previously conducted several hearings on this matter. The current petition questions the decision regarding the merger of the six rebel MPs.
This move by the Supreme Court is considered significant for the Uddhav faction. The next hearing is set for two weeks later, at which point a final decision is expected following arguments from both sides.
New Delhi, July 22: The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray - UBT) faction has received significant relief from the Supreme Court. The Court has taken a crucial step regarding the petition filed against the decision of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
The apex court has issued notices to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, his Secretary, and the six rebel MPs who joined the Shinde faction. The next hearing in the matter is scheduled for two weeks later.
What is the case?
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla had approved the merger of six rebel Shiv Sena MPs into the Shiv Sena faction led by Eknath Shinde. The Uddhav Thackeray faction filed a petition challenging this decision. The petition contests the Speaker's move.
The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Speaker, his Secretary, and the six concerned MPs, seeking their responses to the petition. According to ANI, this hearing could steer the internal dispute within the Shiv Sena party in a new direction.
Background
A power struggle has been ongoing between the Uddhav Thackeray faction and the Shinde faction following the split in the Shiv Sena party. The Supreme Court has previously conducted several hearings on this matter. The current petition questions the decision regarding the merger of the six rebel MPs.
This move by the Supreme Court is considered significant for the Uddhav faction. The next hearing is set for two weeks later, at which point a final decision is expected following arguments from both sides.
The apex court has issued notices to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, his Secretary, and the six rebel MPs who joined the Shinde faction. The next hearing in the matter is scheduled for two weeks later.
What is the case?
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla had approved the merger of six rebel Shiv Sena MPs into the Shiv Sena faction led by Eknath Shinde. The Uddhav Thackeray faction filed a petition challenging this decision. The petition contests the Speaker's move.
The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Speaker, his Secretary, and the six concerned MPs, seeking their responses to the petition. According to ANI, this hearing could steer the internal dispute within the Shiv Sena party in a new direction.
Background
A power struggle has been ongoing between the Uddhav Thackeray faction and the Shinde faction following the split in the Shiv Sena party. The Supreme Court has previously conducted several hearings on this matter. The current petition questions the decision regarding the merger of the six rebel MPs.
This move by the Supreme Court is considered significant for the Uddhav faction. The next hearing is set for two weeks later, at which point a final decision is expected following arguments from both sides.
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