<span style="color: #222222;">The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly today witnessed a row over whip between the two factions of Shiv Sena on the Speaker's election. Earlier, both Shiv Sena and the Eknath Shinde-led faction had issued whip directing the MLAs to vote for their respective nominees.<br />''<br />''Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar has taken on record the letter sent by Bharat Gogawale, who is Chief Whip of the Eknath Shinde-led faction.<br />''<br />''The letter mentioned violation of the whip by 16 MLAs of Shiv Sena. Earlier, Gogawale had issued a whip for the election of the Speaker of the state legislative assembly. </span><br />