The Maharashtra Government is prepared to transport the Supreme Court towards Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari in case he does now not nominate Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to the upper residence of the state legislature inside the following few days, according to Shiv Sena assets right here.
Leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi combine comprising the Shiv Sena, Congress and the NCP are consulting some senior lawyers in Delhi and can flow the apex courtroom to avoid a constitutional crisis, a Shiv Sena chief from Mumbai stated.
On Wednesday Thackeray known as up Prime Minister Narendra Modi to apprise him of the constitutional logjam that can manifest in Maharashtra inside the middle of the coronavirus crisis, in line with the Shiv Sena leaders right here.
“We are awaiting the prime minister’s reaction and optimistically things could be sorted out amicably,” a Shiv Sena chief stated on Wednesday night time.
The kingdom Cabinet had twice this month endorsed Thackeray’s call for nomination to the Maharashtra Legislative Council.
Thackeray, who completes six months as chief minister of Maharashtra, has to be elected to both houses in the Maharashtra legislature by May 28 or resign his seat.
“The governor is creating a constitutional crisis at a time while the country government is busy tackling the coronavirus. This nomination of Uddhav saheb to the higher residence of the state legislature needs to have been an insignificant formality, however, the governor is playing politics on behalf of the BJP,” according to the Mumbai-based totally Shiv Sena chief.
Though there are 9 vacant seats in the legislative council, the elections had been stalled with the aid of the Election Commission because of the COVID-19 issue.
With Governor Koshiyari sitting at the resolution of the Cabinet, Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamna has likened him to former Andhra Pradesh Governor Ram Lal who earned notoriety for sacking then Chief Minister NT Rama Rao.
