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ED sent ‘unauthorised’ person to collect photocopies of case documents, says Asim Sarode
While it is the Enforcement Directorate (ED) which knocks doors and issues notices over financial misdemeanours, noted Pune-based lawyer-activist Asim Sarode has slapped a notice on the ED.
According to Mr. Sarode, the ED had requested him to hand over documents in the alleged land grab case involving former Maharashtra Revenue Minister Eknath Khadse soon after the former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader changed his political colours to join Sharad Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).
However, Mr. Sarode, who had taken photocopies of the case documents, claims that the ED had sent an ‘unauthorised’ person to collect them and that the agency had not paid him. “I received a phone call in December last year from a certain Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Assistant Director [MBZO-II], ED office, Mumbai, in which the latter said he wanted the case documents pertaining to Mr. Khadse’s alle
‘Delay in implementing Maratha quota law could spark outrage’
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Udayanraje Bhosale urges politicians to ensure that the community gets justice
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Royal roots: Udayanraje Bhosale is a direct descendant of the 17th century Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji.
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Udayanraje Bhosale urges politicians to ensure that the community gets justice
Exhorting Maharashtra’s leaders to stop indulging in politics over the Maratha quota, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Udayanraje Bhosale, a direct descendant of the Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji, has warned that the delay in implementing the reservation law could spark uncontrollable outrage among the community in the State.
Uddhav Thackeray-Led Alliance Shows How To Defeat BJP Uddhav Thackeray-Led Alliance Shows How To Defeat BJP
In Mahatma Gandhi s conception of India as a nation of Village Republics (
Gram Swaraj), the
panchayat had the same prestige as parliament. Sadly, that is not how democracy evolved in independent India.
Panchayats (self-government bodies at the village level) were progressively disempowered. Power got increasingly centralized at higher levels. Now, in Narendra Modi s government, we have witnessed unprecedented concentration of power at the centre. Even state governments are complaining that the powers granted to them under the constitution have been usurped by an imperial centre.
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Maharashtra minister Eknath Shinde said that the party respected the demand for changing Osmanabad s name to Dharashiv . Shiv Sena backs demand for changing the name of Osmanabad
Mumbai: After Aurangabad, the Shiv Sena has backed the demand for changing the name of Maharashtra’s Osmanabad district to Dharashiv. Maharashtra minister Eknath Shinde said that the party respected the demand.
Earlier the Congress, ally of the Shiv Sena in the Maharashtra government, had said that changing names is not part of the common minimum programme. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)’s Jayant Patil had also said that these demands are coming from Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray as the Shiv Sena supremo. As far as the NCP is concerned, it does not believe in such demands.