Declare Maharashtra-Karnataka disputed border region a UT: Uddhav Thackeray
Wed, Jan 27 2021 09:28:43 PM
Mumbai, Jan 27 (IANS): Demanding a time-bound programme to resolve the complicated boundary row between his state and Karnataka, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday reiterated his plea to declare the disputed border areas as a Union Territory till the final verdict of the Supreme Court. What has happened has happened. Now we have to fight and win. We will have to work for this in a time-bound programme, said Thackeray, who is also President of the Shiv Sena, which is espousing the cause of the Marathi-speaking people in the border areas since years.
Deputy CM Laxman Savadi says Mumbai should be incorporated into Karnataka
Deputy CM Laxman Savadi says Mumbai should be incorporated into Karnataka
ANI / Updated: Jan 27, 2021, 23:51 IST
Karnataka deliberately changed the name of
Belagavi district to
Lakshman Savadi on Wednesday demanded that
Mumbai be included as a part of the Karnataka.
Speaking to media in Belagavi, Savadi also said that the Central government should declare
Mumbai as a Union Territory. Earlier, we (parts of Belagavi) were a part of
Mumbai region. My demand and the demand of the people in this region is that
Mumbai be attached to Karnataka.I demand that the Central government ensure that
Minister says he will urge CM to ban MES
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That party regularly approaches Maharashtra CM to speak against Karnataka: Srimanth Patil
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That party regularly approaches Maharashtra CM to speak against Karnataka: Srimanth Patil
Textile Minister Srimanth Patil has said that he will urge Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa to ban Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) for its anti-Karnataka stand and other such provocative acts.
He told journalists in Belagavi on Wednesday that it is the MES leadership that regularly approaches the Maharashtra Chief Minister and forces him and other Ministers to speak against Karnataka. “We have to ban the MES. It is our duty,” Mr. Patil said. Mr. Patil, a native Marathi speaker, refuted the charge by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray that Karnataka government was committing atrocities on Marathi speakers.
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On the occasion, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar read out a letter sent from the prison by Balasaheb Thackeray to his wife Meenatai Thackeray
The CM also talked about the imprisonment of Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar and various other freedom fighters and the plight they suffered inside jails
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday launched a jail tourism initiative in the state with an aim to help students and other citizens experience vignettes from history . People will be able to understand the struggles of freedom fighters by visiting jails under the new initiative, Thackeray said in a statement.
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday condemned the violence during a tractor rally taken out by farmers in Delhi as national shame which stained their protest against the new agriculture laws, but said the Centre, too, will have to take responsibility for the developments. Interacting with media persons here, Raut said it is the arrogance of the central government which has led to the deteriorating situation in Delhi and asked it to introspect as to why the law and order in the national capital collapsed.
Raut said resignations would have been demanded had such violence erupted on some other partys watch at the Centre.