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PM Modi has turned BJP's ideology into reality, says Fadnavis

He said former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee had formed a coalition government with 22 parties with a common minimum programme that did not have issues like revoking of Article 370, Ram Temple

North Indians in Mumbai have adapted to Maharashtrian culture: Fadnavis

North Indians who have been living in the city for three to four generations have adapted to Maharashtrian culture, he said

Devendra Fadnavis charges Sharad Pawar of raising communal issues

Former Maharashtra chief minister and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on Friday slammed Nationalist Congress Party chief (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar over his comments on the film 'The Kashmir Files' and alleged that the latter criticized the film as it did not suit his "political agenda of appeasement".In a series of tweets, the former chief minister dug up past NCP's statements and alleged that the party's statements had been "in line with NCP's decades-old track record of appeasement policy & politics and polarising the society on a communal basis".Attacking Pawar on his statements on 'The Kashmir Files', Fadnavis said, "The Kashmir Files movie is not against any religion but it is against those who chose to look the other way when people were suffering, because they felt that it suits their political agenda of appeasement, thereby achieving a communal divide".He further added that such acts and approaches to disturbing harmony of the society cannot be ...

Shiv Sena has become pseudo-secular, says Fadnavis citing calendar in Urdu

"The Shiv Sena has become pseudo-secular. However, we are not against any religion or their beliefs," Maharashtra BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said on Sunday.

Money laundering case: Lawyer who filed pleas against Fadnavis arrested

They said the two were taken into custody under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and are expected to be produced before a court on Friday

BJP will come to power in Maharashtra on its own: Devendra Fadnavis

'I want to tell the Maha Vikas Aghadi (coalition) government that we will not stop speaking out against your corruption irrespective of how many cases you file against us,' he said

MVA govt appointed men with Dawood links to Waqf Board: Fadnavis

The daughter of Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik, who handles the Waqf department and who is currently in jail, repudiated Fadnavis's allegation

Phone tapping case: Questions posed to make me co-accused, claims Fadnavis

Devendra Fadnavis, whose statement was recorded by Mumbai police in a case of alleged illegal phone tapping ,claimed kind of questions asked to him were as if to make him a co-accused

Mumbai police record Fadnavis' statement for 2 hours in phone tapping case

A team of the BKC cyber police in Mumbai recorded senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis's statement for almost for two hours in connection with alleged illegal tapping of phones, an official said.

Fadnavis asked to appear before Mumbai police in alleged phone tapping case

Talking to reporters, Fadnavis said he has received the notice and he would visit the police station at 11 am on Sunday as being asked

BJP will take independent parties along to form Goa govt: Fadnavis

Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday reiterated that his party will take independents and regional parties along to form the next government in Goa.

Goans have shown faith in PM Narendra Modi: Devendra Fadnavis

BJP leader and Goa election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that Goans have shown faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Goa polls: BJP confident of getting MGP's support, says Fadnavis

Relations between the BJP and the MGP had soured in 2019, when two MGP ministers were dropped from the state cabinet led by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant

Fadnavis, other leaders detained during protest seeking Malik's resignation

Former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and other BJP leaders were detained by police here on Wednesday as they tried to take out a protest march to press for state minister Nawab Malik's resignation.

Fadnavis accuses MVA govt of being devoted to fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim

Speaking to reporters on the premises of Vidhan Bhavan, Fadnavis claimed that there were enough documents to prove state minister Nawab Malik's links with Dawood

BJP firm on Malik's resignation demand: Fadnavis before Maha budget session

BJP's state unit chief Chandrakant Patil has earlier said that his party will not let the budget session of the state legislature function if Malik does not quit the cabinet

Union Budget aims to make India atmanirbhar, strong: Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said the Union budget aims to make India "atmanirbhar" (self-reliant) and "balashali" (strong).

Utpal not denied ticket, he rejected 2 other constituencies: Fadnavis

Utpal Parrikar was not denied a ticket, in fact he was offered two other constituencies as options to contest from, the BJP's poll in-charge for the coastal state Devendra Fadnavis said

Decision to allow wine sale in supermarkets smacks of a 'deal': Fadnavis

Maharashtra Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that the Maha Vikas Aghadi government's decision on Thursday to allow sale of liquor in supermarkets smacked of a "deal"

Devendra Fadnavis lashes out at Maharashtra govt over Somaiya 'notice' row

Former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday slammed the Maharashtra government for issuing a show-cause notice to BJP leader Kirit Somaiya for accessing some official documents. Somaiya visited Mantralaya, the state secretariat, on Monday to review some government documents in accordance with the provisions of the Right to Information Act, Fadnavis claimed. "But this brainless government has mowed down the democracy and issued a notice to Somaiya...Has the government lost its (mental) balance completely ? The person who ordered the officials to issue a notice to Somaiya should face some action, Fadnavis added. The BJP leader also said that it was because of activist Anna Hazare's "relentless pressure", the Right To Information Act, 2005 was framed. If the government is not aware of these processes, it should first get proper information, he said.