Sena Vs Sena: Tenth Schedule Is At The Heart Of Maharashtra Political Crisis. It Is Time For A Rethink

Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar's recent decision recognising Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s faction as the “real Shiv Sena” has stirred a debate. ( Image Source :PTI )

The recent decision of Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar recognising Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s faction as the “real Shiv Sena” has stirred a debate on the need for constitutional recognition of the internal organisation of political parties as they are the source of maintaining a connection between the representatives in the government or in the opposition and the people who elected them. A political party is essential to the functioning of the Indian political system