Last Update: December 27, 2022, 13:31 IST
Opposition members took out a foot march in the Vidhan Bhawan complex, like ‘varkaris’ do while setting out on a pilgrimage (Image: ANI)
Opposition members on Tuesday staged a ‘warkaris’-like march in the Maharashtra Legislature complex, accusing the Eknath Shinde-led state government of indulging in corruption.
Opposition members on Tuesday staged a ‘warkaris’-like march in the Maharashtra Legislature complex, accusing the Eknath Shinde-led state government of indulging in corruption.
Both Houses of the Maharashtra Legislature were adjourned for the day on Monday after the opposition stalled proceedings over the land ‘regularization’ order by Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar when he was a minister in the previous Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). was done. Government.
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court had last week issued a notice to Sattar, who sought to ‘regularise’ the possession of land reserved for public ‘garan’ (grazing) in favor of a private person in protest against a civil court order. had ordered.
Earlier, the opposition members had also demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Shinde after the Nagpur bench of the HC on December 14 ordered status quo on his decision to allot land to slum dwellers to private individuals when he was the previous minister. . MVA led by Uddhav Thackeray.
Shinde had denied any wrongdoing and the HC had on December 22 accepted the recall of the recent regularization order issued by the CM and said it was treating the matter as closed.
On Tuesday, Opposition members led by Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Council Ambadas Danve took out a foot march to the Vidhan Bhavan premises, as ‘Varkaris’ do while on a pilgrimage to the temple of Lord Vitthal in Pandharpur city.
#watch , Maharashtra: Legislators from opposition parties protest in a unique way by singing traditional folk songs on the steps of Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur against the policies of the state government and alleged irregularities and corruption by state ministers. pic.twitter.com/QsvwRSu4zE– ANI (@ANI) December 27, 2022
They rang bells and raised slogans, accusing CM Shinde and some state ministers, including Sattar, of indulging in corruption.
Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Ajit Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aditya Thackeray, Congress leader Nana Patole and others joined the protest.
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