Eknath Shinde to be Leader or Opposition, says Shiv Sena

November 10, 2014 18:08

The Shiv Sena stakes claim for Leader of Opposition in the state assembly. Eknath Shinde has been named LoP.

Sena legislators today occupied opposition benches as the special three-day session of Maharashtra assembly began in Mumbai during which chief minister Devendra Fadnavis will seek a trust vote as mandated by the governor when he stakes claim to form the government.

Sena members, wearing saffron pheta (headgear) came to the legislative assembly in a group and occupied the benches meant for opposition, where their seating arrangement was made, in keeping with the norms for the second largest party in the 288-member house.

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