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Why Eknath Shinde Decline the BJP’s Top Offers? December 5 Swearing-In Plans Confirmed, but Who Will Take the Oath?
Mumbai: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has revealed that Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde was offered prominent roles within the Mahayuti alliance by the BJP’s leadership, but he declined these opportunities. According to Athawale, the BJP proposed appointing Shinde as the head of the Mahayuti alliance or a minister in the central government. However, Shinde opted against both roles and expressed…
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Former Maharashtra Minister Baba Siddique Shot Dead in Bandra, Two Suspects Arrested
Former Maharashtra minister and prominent Ajit Pawar-led NCP leader Baba Siddique was shot dead by three men in Mumbai’s Bandra area on October 12, 2024. The attack occurred outside the office of his son, Congress MLA Zeeshan Siddique, in Neelamnagar. Police suspect business rivalry, a contract killing, or disputes over a Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) project as possible motives. Two…
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Maharashtra MLAs, Dy Speaker Leap from Third Floor of Secretariat Building
In a dramatic protest on Friday, three MLAs from the tribal community, including Maharashtra Assembly Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal, leapt from the third floor of Mantralaya, also known as the Secretariat, over unresolved issues affecting their community. Fortunately, they landed safely on protective nets installed in 2018 to prevent such incidents. The MLAs, affiliated with Ajit Pawar’s faction, have been…
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