Mumbai, June 21 -- The monsoon session of the Maharashtra Legislature, beginning here on Monday, is set to witness a stormy start as a dominant and aggressive ruling Mahayuti coalition faces an opposition coalition struggling to shed its defensive posture amid intense political uncertainty.
The session, which carries significant weight, comes at a time when neither house has an officially designated 'Leader of the Opposition.' The atmosphere in the opposition camp remains tense, fueled by recent, unconfirmed reports of potential defections within the ranks of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) following the Lok Sabha elections.
Political observers noted that the opposition appears to be fighting a battle for survival rather than foc...