The Supreme Court said Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari did not act according to the rule of law when he asked Uddhav Thackeray to face a floor test. But since the latter resigned, the Governor was justified in calling Eknath Shinde to form the government, the court added
The Supreme Court on Thursday will pronounce its verdict on the Shiv Sena split — which will decide the fate of the Eknath Shinde-led Government in Maharashtra — and the vexatious Centre-Delhi Government row over control of services in the national Capital.
The five judge Constitution bench
Chief Justice Chandrachud will deliver the verdict on pleas related to the political crisis that led to the fall of the three-party MVA government led by Uddhav Thackeray following a revolt by Shinde
The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside a Bombay High Court judgment which acquitted former Delhi University professor G.N. Saibaba in an alleged Maoist links case.