Maharashtra crisis : Uday Samant 8th minister to join rebels in Guwahati

As the political crisis in Maharashtra intensifies with no signs of a resolution, Assam minister Ashok Singhal on Saturday night arrived at Radisson Blu Hotel in Assam’s Guwahati to meet rebel Maharashtra MLAs, including Eknath Shinde.

The political situation in the state seems to be slowly moving in favour of Eknath Shinde with four more party MLAs reaching Guwahati on Thursday.

Shinde, along with other MLAs have been camping at a five-star hotel in the city since Tuesday.

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