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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The new Maharashtra government, which came to power after Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde's 10-day rebellion brought the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government, will face the floor test on Monday, the second day of the special session of the state Legislative Assembly. Eknath Shinde-Led Maharashtra Govt to Face Floor Test Tomorrow.
Mumbai: First time BJP MLA Rahul Narwekar was elected as Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly on Sunday. Days after Eknath Shinde took over as the chief minister and the BJP returned to power in the state, the speaker was elected to run the House proceedings. 45-year-old Narwekar defeated Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena loyalist Rajan Salvi by 57 votes.
Eknath Shinde’s newly-formed government will be facing a floor test in the Maharashtra legislative assembly on Monday, July 4.
Facing a floor test on Thursday, Maharashtra CM and leader of MVA government Uddhav Thackeray resigned the night before.
The stage is set for the return of a BJP-led government in Maharasthra with Uddhav Thackeray resigning as chief minister shortly after the Supreme Court declined to stay the floor test called by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari in a special Assembly session on Thursday.