Published 09:49 IST, November 25th 2019

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accuses BJP of 'kidnapping the mandate' in Maharashtra

The General Secretary of the All India Congress Committee in charge of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Priyanka Gandhi took to Twitter on Monday, to slam the BJP govt

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General Secretary of All India Congress Committee in charge of Eastern Uttar Presh, Priyanka Gandhi Vra took to Twitter on Monday, vember 25, to slam BJP government over current political situation in Maharashtra. Vra tweeted, "TV is showing that BJP is trying to repeat game of Karnataka while defying institutions and constitution in Maharashtra. 12,000 farmers committed suicide in Maharashtra. For m, help came from  BJP government. Have we reached st of open kidnapping of mandate?"

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Priyanka Gandhi Vra's tweet

Ajit Pawar Mulls Legal Options

Meanwhile, sources informed that NCP leer and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is mulling legal option. As per sources, he will be challenging his removal from post of leer of legislative party. Ajit Pawar has maintained that he is an NCP leer and that party's supremo Shar Pawar is his chief while claiming that NCP and BJP will form a stable government in state. However, Shar Pawar clarified that re is alliance with BJP.

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Political scenario

Meanwhile, hotel politics began in state with Shiv Sena and Congress MLAs being holed up in Hotel JW Marriott, while NCP MLAs being holed up in Rennaisance Hotel in Powai. Earlier in day, Ajit Pawar thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, home minister and BJP president Amit Shah, and or BJP leers and ensured that re will be a stable government. He also changed his Twitter bio to Deputy CM of Maharashtra, while also maintaining that he is an NCP leer. However, on Saturday, he skipped party's legislative meet even as sources told that he was summoned by NCP supremo Shar Pawar and was told to resign from deputy CM's post.

SC hearing and hotel politics

Hearing petition of Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress against swearing-in of Devendra Fnavis, Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday, stated that order on when floor test will be passed on Monday at 10:30 AM after reviewing goverr's order. top court directed Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who was representing Centre, to produce letter by goverr inviting m (BJP) to form government and letter sent by Fnavis saying y have numbers, on Monday.

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08:51 IST, November 25th 2019