One key difference between the two parties' cases is that while Ajit camp has not questioned Pawar Sr's status as NCP's principal leader, rebel Sena faction replaced Uddhav with Shinde as its supremo
Uddhav Thackeray said there was a high possibility that 16 Shiv Sena MLAs, including Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, will be disqualified by the Supreme Court.
Maharashtra Assembly will elect its new speaker today ahead of the test of strength on Monday when the new government will have to prove majority in the house.
The battle for Shiv Sena's control has moved from the streets to the drawing room, where the legal teams of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Sena rebel MLA leader Eknath Shinde are working to make a claim as the rightful owner.