What's the biggest mistake that will haunt Uddhav Thackeray: SC judgment makes it clear

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Earlier on June 29, the Supreme Court had refused to stay a floor test ordered by the Maharashtra governor, asking Uddhav Thackeray to prove his majority in the Assembly...

The Supreme Court on Thursday referred to Uddhav Thackeray's resignation as the chief minister while pronoucing the verdict on the Maharashtra political crisis, saying relief could have been provided had Uddhav not resigned and faced the floor test..

And the Supreme Court judgment on Thursday made this amply clear.. The Supreme Court observed since Thackeray had resigned without facing the floor test, the then Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari was justified in inviting Eknath Shinde to form government at the behest of the BJP...

In June 2022, rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, led by Eknath Shinde, expressed dissatisfaction with the leadership of Uddhav Thackeray.As many as 16 Shiv Sena MLAs rebelled against Uddhav Thackeray and went missing and skipped a meeting of the legislature party..

Uddhav Thackeray resigned as the chief minister of Maharashtra on June 29 last year, hours after the apex court declined to stay the floor test scheduled to be held a day later on the directive of the Maharashtra governor...

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