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Maharashtra: Setback for Uddhav, SC allows floor test in assembly tomorrow

Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has asked the Maharashtra Legislature Secretary to hold a floor test of the MVA government at 11 am on Thursday

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Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray arrives for a cabinet meeting, at Mantralaya in Mumbai (Photo: PTI)

BS Web Team New Delhi
The Supreme Court on Wendesday refused to stay Thursday's floor test for the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. Supreme Court issued notice on Shiv Sena Chief Whip Sunil Prabhu's plea and said that tomorrow's floor test will be subject to the outcome of the present petition. The apex court will hear his plea on July 11. Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray will have to prove majority on Thursday.

Supreme Court also asked CBI, ED to bring jailed NCP MLAs Malik and Deshmukh to Maharashtra assembly for floor test and take them back after proceeding gets over.

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