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Maharashtra: Fadnavis govt's water conservation scheme to be probed

The Maharashtra government announced a probe into the Jalyukt Shivar water conservation scheme launched by the earlier Devendra Fadnavis-led regime

Kanjurmarg car shed idea was rejected by MVA panel: Devendra Fadnavis

The idea of setting up Mumbai Metro-3 car shed at Kanjurmarg as announced by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, had already been rejected by an expert committee set up by the Shiv Sena-led MVA government, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday. Thackeray had on Sunday announced relocation of metro car shed from Aarey Colony and said Kanjurmarg land will be available at zero rate for the project. In a series of tweets on the issue, Fadnavis alleged that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government has betrayed the citizens of Mumbai by shifting the car shed site and alleged that due to this, the metro rail project will be delayed by four-and-a-half years. "Mumbaikars' betrayal by the MVA govt!- The idea of Mumbai Metro 3 CarShed at Kanjurmarg proposed by Hon CM Uddhav Thackerayji by integrating line 3 & line 6 is already rejected by the expert Committee set up by Hon CM himself!," he said. The BJP leader said that the report by ACS Manoj Saunik-led committee, appointed

Sena alleges ex-Maharashtra CM Fadnavis 'violated oath of office, secrecy'

Shiv Sena demanded the removal of BJP's former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis for allegedly violating the oath of office and secrecy while making certain comments pertaining to Aarey Colony issue

Unfortunate call to shift metro car shed from Aarey to Kanjurmarg: Fadnavis

The decision to shift Aarey car shed has been taken just to "satisfy the ego" and this move will put an additional burden of Rs 4,000 crore on the Maharashtra government, said Devendra Fadnavis

Thackeray, Fadnavis should jointly decide on Maratha quota: BJP MP

BJP MP Sambhaji Chhatrapati said Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray and his predecessor Devendra Fadnavis should come together to decide the future course of action on the Maratha quota issue

Bihar Assembly elections 2020: Fadnavis, Sushil Modi meet JDU leaders

BJP's Bihar election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis and other party leaders including Sushil Modi and Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Saturday held a meeting with Janata Dal (United) leaders here

Fadnavis requests Maha CM to prevent Remdesivir's hoarding, black marketing

The BJP leader stated that Maharashtra is seeing an average rise of around 20,000 coronavirus cases and 450 deaths due to infection every day

Increase Covid-19 tests in Maharashtra to curb case count: Fadnavis

Maharashtra BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis alleged that despite his repeated requests, the state government has not increased the number of tests, due to which Sept reported a big rise in Covid-19 cases

BJP appoints ex-Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis as Bihar poll in-charge

The BJP on Wednesday appointed former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis as its in-charge for the Bihar assembly elections, the party said in a statement

Fadnavis hits out at Maharashtra govt over crop damage assessment

Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said the Uddhav Thackeray government in Maharashtra was disinterested in helping farmers who had suffered crop loss due to heavy rains a few days ago

He will give jobs to 1 mn criminals: Fadnavis takes swipe at Tejashwi Yadav

BJP's Bihar election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis said that Yadav will buy 1 million country-made firearms and distribute them among his supporters and promote abductions, looting and robberies

Fight coronavirus, not Oppn or Kangana Ranaut, Fadnavis tells Thackeray

Maharashtra accounts for 40% total deaths in the country due to COVID-19, hence Uddhav Thackeray should fight against COVID-19 rather than the opposition or actor Kangana Ranaut, said Fadnavis

No plans to bring Kangana to Bihar as star campaigner: Devendra Fadnavis

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis dismissed speculations that the ruling NDA in Bihar may rope in Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut as one of its star campaigners for the upcoming assembly elections

Sena attack on retired Navy man akin to state-sponsored terror: Fadnavis

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said that the beating up of a former Naval officer in Mumbai is a kind of 'state-sponsored terror', and reiterated that Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray should stop the 'gunda raj'."What happened is very wrong, this is a kind of state-sponsored terror. As I did through my tweet yesterday, I call upon the Chief Minister to stop this gunda raj. Six people were arrested yesterday after pressure from the media but were released within 10 minutes. I do not think Maharashtra has ever seen such a situation before," Fadnavis said while speaking to the media here.Fadnavis reached Bihar on Friday ahead of the state assembly elections along with BJP national president JP Nadda as part of his two-day visit to poll-bound Bihar.Earlier on Friday, Madan Sharma, a former Navy officer alleged that he was beaten up by goons from the Shiv Sena after he forwarded a message on whatsapp."An extremely sad and shocking incident. A retired naval ..

Devendra Fadnavis hits out at Maharashtra govt over Covid-19 crisis

Devendra Fadnavis slammed the state government over its handling of the Covid-19 crisis, alleging that it only trying to show the number of cases of low and was not focusing on more tests

Kangana's comments amounted to insult of Mumbai police: Devendra Fadnavis

Devendra Fadnavis condemned the remarks made by actress Kangana Ranaut about the Mumbai Police in the context of actor Sushant's death case, which he said amounted to "insult" of the police force

Mumbai: BJP doesn't support Kangana's statement, says Devendra Fadnavis

Actor Kangana Ranaut had made a wrong statement, but it is the responsibility of the government to protect her in the land of law, senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said

Ajit Pawar, Devendra Fadnavis together at inauguration of Covid-19 hospital

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Devendra Fadnavis were seen together at the inauguration of a Covid-19 hospital in Baner area

Public sentiment demanded that CBI probe Sushant case, says Fadnavis

Devendra Fadnavis said it was a "public sentiment" that the probe in actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death be conducted by the CBI even though he believes in capability of the Maharashtra Police

Sharad Pawar's rebuke of grandnephew Parth not linked to BJP: Fadnavis

Sharad Pawar had said on Wednesday that he attached "absolutely no importance" to Parth's demand for a CBI probe into Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput's suicide