Maharashtra development has taken backseat under BJP: Congress

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : Oct 30 2018 | 7:45 PM IST

Opposition parties said Tuesday Maharashtra has lagged on development front under the four- year-old BJP-led government and also accused it of fomenting social unrest in the state for political gains.

While the Congress said Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's government had taken the state backward by two decades, the NCP hit out at the BJP-led dispensation over its handling of the Maratha reservation agitation and violence at Koregaon-Bhima village in Pune district
Speaking about the handling of the Maratha reservation agitation and Koregaon-Bhima violence, NCP spokesman Nawab Malik alleged the "government had been fomenting social unrest in the state for political gains."

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First Published: Oct 30 2018 | 7:45 PM IST

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