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'Even in dreams…': Ajit Pawar’s jibe over Shinde, Fadnavis not resigning

On Thursday, the Supreme Court had said then Maharashtra governor had erred in concluding that Uddhav Thackeray had lost majority after revolt.

Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar.
Updated on May 12, 2023 10:48 AM IST
By | Written by Aryan Prakash

Watch | Ex-Maha governor Koshyari reacts to SC verdict in Sena v Sena

Bhagat Singh Koshyari stated that he had stepped down from the governor's position three months ago and preferred not to engage in political tussles.

Former Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari.(PTI file)
Published on May 11, 2023 04:10 PM IST

Sharad Pawar seeks probe against outgoing governor: 'Decisions Koshyari took…'

Welcoming BS Koshyari being shown the door, Sharad Pawar said, “Maharashtra has finally heaved a sigh of relief."

NCP chief Sharad Pawar and outgoing Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. (File)
Updated on Feb 12, 2023 10:39 PM IST

‘Big win for Maharashtra’: Aaditya Thackeray as Koshyari exits Governor post

President Droupadi Murmu accepted Koshyari's resignation on Sunday morning - just a month after he had told Prime Minister Narendra Modi of his desire to resign.

Shiv Sena leader and former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray (ANI Photo/Rahul Singh)
Updated on Feb 12, 2023 12:50 PM IST

Bhagat Singh Koshyari steps down as Maharashtra governor: Top 5 controversies

A look at the top controversies surrounding Bhagat Singh Koshyari, often in the eye of the storm.

Bhagat Singh Koshyari at the 74th Republic Day function at Shivaji Park, in Mumbai. (PTI)
Published on Feb 12, 2023 10:55 AM IST

‘I know nothing’: Capt Amarinder Singh rebuffs reports on replacing Maha guv

BS Koshyari, the current Maharashtra governor, offered to step down from his position last month amid a raging controversy over his remarks on Shivaji that led to calls for his resignation.

Captain Amarinder Singh to join Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday (Capt. Amarinder Singh Twitter/ANI Photo)
Published on Feb 02, 2023 07:03 PM IST

Maharashtra governor wants to be ‘discharged of responsibilities’, informs Modi

“It was an absolute honour and privilege for me to serve as the Rajya Sevak or Rajyapal of a great State like Maharashtra – the land of Saints, Social reformers and valiant fighters,” said Bhagat Singh Koshyari said in a statement.

Maharashtra governor B S Koshyari (File Photo)
Updated on Jan 23, 2023 04:25 PM IST
By | Reported by Faisal Malik | Written by Aniruddha Dhar, Mumbai

Pune bandh today against governor Koshyari's remark on Chhatrapati Shivaji

Last month, governor Koshyari sparked outrage by referring to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as an "icon of olden times".

 All shops will be closed till 3pm on Tuesday in Pune.(REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 13, 2022 12:02 AM IST

'Shivaji is our God': Gadkari plays peacemaker in BJP-Shinde Sena row

Gadkari's tweet came after Sanjay Gaikwad - an MLA with chief minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena faction - demanded Koshyari be 'sent somewhere else' and appeared to warn the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party to act or deal with 'differences... between the two parties'.

Union Minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari.(PTI)
Updated on Nov 21, 2022 09:22 PM IST
By | Edited by , New Delhi

‘Why is self-respecting CM silent?’: Raut on guv's ‘old idol’ remark on Shivaji

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari triggered a row on Saturday when he remarked that Shivaji Maharaj has become an “old idol” and the new ones can be found in Babasaheb Ambedkar and Union minister Nitin Gadkari.

Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) leader Sanjay Raut. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 20, 2022 09:07 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Maharashtra Governor Koshyari apologises for remark after political row

Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Monday apologised for his “Mumbai will have no money if the Gujaratis and Rajasthanis were to leave” remarks that kicked up a political row.

Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari said he is confident people of Maharashtra will display their large heart and forgive him for his recent remarks. (HT file)
Updated on Aug 02, 2022 02:06 AM IST

Koshyari’s statement triggers row in Maharashtra

While several Opposition leaders sought an apology from Koshyari, the governor on Saturday said his comments were “misconstrued”, adding that he had “no intention run down the Marathi manoos”.

File photo of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari.
Updated on Jul 31, 2022 12:14 AM IST
By, Mumbai

Margaret Alva shares a message that Koshyari got from her rival & ex-Bengal guv 

Margaret Alva said that while Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's comments on the Marathi-Gujarati issue were unfortunate, they were not unexpected.

File photo of Margaret Alva with Opposition leaders.(PTI)
Updated on Jul 30, 2022 08:29 PM IST
By | Written by Sohini Goswami

'Maha governor crossed limits, insulted..': Ex CM Uddhav on Marathi-Gujarati row

Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's remarks during an event has snowballed into a major controversy as opposition parties call it an insult to Marathi people.

Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray.(PTI)
Published on Jul 30, 2022 01:25 PM IST
Reported by Shailesh Gaikwad | Written by Kunal Gaurav

Raj Thackeray hits out at Maha governor's speech: 'Don't fool the Marathi manus'

Sharing a text in Marathi with the caption “do not fool a Marathi manus”, Raj Thackeray said, “If you don't know anything about Maharashtra's history, then don't talk about it.”

Raj Thackeray hits out at Maha governor's speech
Published on Jul 30, 2022 12:45 PM IST
Written by Manjiri Sachin Chitre | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh

Congress's ‘hoshiyari’ wordplay as Koshyari’s remark sparks Marathi-Gujarati row

A controversy erupted over Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's remark during an event on Friday in which he said that Mumbai wouldn't have been the finacial capital if not for Gujaratis and Rajasthanis.

Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and Congress MP Jairam Ramesh.(ANI, PTI)
Published on Jul 30, 2022 12:20 PM IST

‘Acted faster than Rafale jet’: Sena's swipe at governor over floor test order

The order came after Leader of Opposition and former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis visited the governor on Tuesday night and submitted a letter to him demanding an immediate floor test.

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut addressing media on Wednesday. (ANI)
Published on Jun 29, 2022 11:56 AM IST
Reported by Swapnil Rawal | Written by Kunal Gaurav

Shinde hints at Maharashtra return as Fadnavis meets governor

Former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis returned to Mumbai after meeting Union home minister Amit Shah and BJP chief JP Nadda in Delhi and drove to Raj Bhavan from the airport.

Guwahati: Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde arrives to address media at a hotel where he is staying with other supporting MLAs, in Guwahati, Tuesday, June 28, 2022. (PTI Photo)(PTI06_28_2022_000070B) (PTI)
Updated on Jun 29, 2022 05:53 AM IST
By, Guwahati/new Delhi/mumbai

Maharashtra CM Uddhav, Guv Koshyari test Covid positive

Thackeray’s antigen test came out positive early on Wednesday and is currently in isolation at home. Koshyari, however, has been admitted to HN Reliance Foundation hospital, Mumbai, for treatment purposes.

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray leaves his official residence Varsha on Wednesday. (ANI grab)
Published on Jun 23, 2022 03:53 AM IST

MVA-BJP tussle intensifies after Governor Koshyari walkout from House

NCP chief Sharad Pawar said Koshyari’s conduct reflected the “low level politics” of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government.

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari leaves Vidhan Bhavan on the first day of the state assembly budget session, in Mumbai on March 3. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 06, 2022 04:50 AM IST

Koshyari storms out of Maharashtra assembly without completing his speech

The first day of Maharashtra legislature’s budget session on Thursday witnessed unprecedented chaos as governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari left Vidhan Bhavan without completing his address to both Houses amid constant sloganeering by legislators.

Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Vidhan Bhavan on the first day of the Maharashtra assembly budget session, in Mumbai, on Thursday. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT photo)
Published on Mar 04, 2022 12:06 AM IST
By, Mumbai

Navy veteran, who was assaulted by Shiv Sena workers, meets governor Koshiyari

He also demanded President’s rule in the state and the dissolution of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi government

Bharatiya Janata Party activists and retired Navy officer Madan Sharma stage a protest against Shiv Sena party workers, in Mumbai on September 14.(PTI)
Published on Sep 15, 2020 01:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By

A lesson for the BJP in Maharashtra

It acted unwisely, and lost the moral high ground and power

Mr Koshiyari has come across as willing to act on behalf of the BJP, rather than as an independent constitutional functionary, by hastily swearing in the government(Vinay Santosh Kumar/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Nov 26, 2019 08:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Hectic parleys on in Congress for Maharashtra deputy CM post

A senior Congress functionary said on condition of anonymity that a section in the state unit is pushing for a Dalit candidate as its deputy CM face.

A file photo of Nitin Raut. The frontrunners among Dalits for the deputy CM’s post are Nitin Raut, Varsha Eknath Gaikwad and Praniti Shinde, said a second party leader.(Satish Bate/HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 23, 2019 07:39 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

On President’s rule in Maharashtra, Nitish Kumar on the same page with the BJP

After Shiv Sena’s exit, Nitish’s JD (U)—with its 16 MPs, has become the second largest party in the NDA. Shiv Sena has 18 MPs in the Lok Sabha.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar offered insight into his thinking over President’s rule in Maharashtra(HT Photo/Representative)
Updated on Nov 14, 2019 08:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Patna | By

Maharashtra: A flawed decision

President’s rule is hasty. The governor should have waited

The governor of Maharashtra, Bhagat Singh Koshiyari, has announced the imposition of President’s rule in the state. To be sure, the governor has discretion, especially in a political context where no party or alliance has an outright majority, but this discretion has to be used wisely(ANI)
Published on Nov 12, 2019 06:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Congress lists 4 ‘grave violations’ in Koshyari’s Maharashtra call

“Governor Koshiyari has committed a grave travesty of the democracy and made a mockery of the Constitutional process in recommending President’s Rule in Maharashtra,” Party spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala tweeted.

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari had made a ‘mockery of the Constitution’ by recommending President’s rule in the state, said Congress.(ANI Photo)
Updated on Jul 22, 2020 05:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

BJP delays meet with Maharashtra Governor, to wait for Shiv Sena response

Allies BJP and Sena have been locked in a tussle over a power-sharing pact since the results of the Assembly elections were announced on October 24.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray(HT file photo)
Updated on Jul 19, 2020 12:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By

Lok Sabha election 2019: Former CM of Uttarakhand Harish Rawat in fray from Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar

All five Lok Sabha seats of Uttarakhand will go to polls in a single phase on April 11.

Ranchi, Jharkhand, INDIA – April 17: (FILE PHOTO) Rural first time voters happily showing their voting mark after casting their votes for 2nd phase election of Lok Sabha poll for Ranchi constituency at a polling booth at Rampur in Ranchi on Thursday April 17, 2014. PHOTO FOR REPRESENTATIONAL PURPOSE(Parwaz Khan-Hindustan Times)
Published on Apr 04, 2019 05:57 PM IST
New Delhi | By

Influx from hill districts, UP poses challenges, says Nainital-US Nagar MP Koshiyari

BJP’s Bhagat Singh Koshiyari won from the Nainital-Udham Singh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency in 2014 elections.

BJP leader Bhagat Singh Koshiyari is the sitting MP from Nainital-Udham Singh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency.(Vinay Santosh Kumar/ HT File)
Updated on Feb 25, 2019 03:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Nainital | ByHT Correspondent
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