Rahul Narwekar of the Bharatiya Janata Get together was on Sunday elected Speaker of Maharashtra Meeting. Narwekar, who polled 164 votes, defeated Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena candidate Rajan Salvi who obtained 107 votes. The 2-day particular session of the 288-member Home obtained underway Sunday at 11 a.m.
The Eknath Shinde-led authorities will face flooring take a look at within the Meeting on Monday. Shinde was sworn in as chief minister of Maharashtra on June 30, with BJP chief Devendra Fadnavis as his deputy. Earlier on Thursday, Uddhav Thackeray had submitted his resignation as chief minister to the governor of Maharashtra.