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State Excise minister Mr Sambhuraj Desai said, ‘’The state government will bring a detailed resolution on the Maharashtra-Karnataka border issue.."

Shiv Sena MP Dhairyasheel Mane has been prohibited by the district government from accessing Belagavi.

Mane was going to take part in an event organised by Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES), a committee working for merger of Belagavi in Maharahstra, on Monday.

The Karnataka and Maharashtra border row will be discussed during Maharashtra assembly, which starts tomorrow.

He further added that it had been an old demand to add border areas with Maharashtra

In his weekly column 'Rokhthok' in the party mouthpiece Saamana, Raut also said that the border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka was a struggle for humanity, and not a fight between people and governments of the two states

With the Assembly polls due in April-May next year, this will be the last winter session in the northern Karnataka city for the present Bommai dispensation.

Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge was among 17 Opposition leaders who raised the issue to hold a detailed discussion on the clash when the House assembled on Wednesday

He also alleged that China has taken away 2,000 square kilometres of Indian territory, killed 20 Indian soldiers and is "thrashing our jawans in Arunachal Pradesh"

Shinde and his Karnataka counterpart Basavraj Bommai on Wednesday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi in the backdrop of simmering tension between the two states and attacks on vehicles after the border row flared up