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Ex-Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's resignation from the Congress Monday - within days of two other senior figures quitting - has jeopardised his former party's Rajya Sabha plans.
Speaker Rahul Narwekar said that while deciding which was the real political party, he did follow three criterion set by Supreme Court which are constitution, organisational structure and legislative majority.
The reports of Deora's defection surfaced amid the rift between the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and their ally, the Congress, over the Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency.
Sena (UBT) chief earlier said: "We are glad about the Ram Mandir but I have been saying it should remain a matter of faith and not take a political colour. We will go to Ayodhya whenever we wish"
Maharashtra Speaker's verdict in the Shiv Sena MLAs' disqualification case, which went in favour of Eknath Shinde's faction, was "not at all surprising", but should be challenged in the Supreme Court Team Thackeray, NCP founder Sharad Pawar said.