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Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP government on Wednesday won the trust vote in Maharashtra. Hours before the 13-day-old BJP government was to seek a vote of confidence, the Shiv Sena had declared that it will vote against it in the Maharashtra Assembly. (PTI)

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BJP legislator Haribhau Bagde was elected unopposed as Speaker of Maharashtra Assembly after Shiv Sena and Congress candidates withdrew their nominations. (PTI)

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Bagde's name was announced by Protem Speaker Jiva Pandu Gavit in the newly-constituted Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. (PTI)

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Bagde, the MLA from Phulambhari in Aurangabad district, was escorted to the Speaker's chair by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, NCP leader Ajit Pawar, Congress leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil, (PTI)

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Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and senior most legislator Ganpatrao Deshmukh of PWP. (PTI)

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Earlier in the day, Speaking to media, Sena leader Ramdas Kadam said, "Shiv Sena has decided to sit in opposition. We will vote against the trust vote,". (PTI)

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Whereas, BJP leader Eknath Khadse had express the confidance that they (BJP) have the numbers and will win the trust vote. (PTI)

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