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  • Maharashtra govt in a position to coping with those that disturb social solidarity: Balasaheb Thorat on loudspeaker row

    By means of PTI

    MUMBAI: Amid a decision given via MNS leader Raj Thackeray to play Hanuman Chalisa outdoor mosques if ‘azaans’ are performed on loudspeakers, senior Congress chief and Maharashtra minister Balasaheb Thorat on Wednesday mentioned the federal government was once in a position to coping with those that disturb social solidarity.

    Replying to a query on Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president’s defiant stand at the factor of loudspeakers, Thorat informed newshounds that no person can provide an ultimatum to the federal government.

    He mentioned the ruling MVA works to take care of regulation and order and the rule of thumb of the regulation.

    “For some other folks, it’s not loudspeakers however politics over it’s important. The federal government isn’t at the back-foot. We’re in a position to coping with those that need to disturb social solidarity,” the Congress chief mentioned.

    In his Aurangabad rally hung on Sunday, Raj Thackeray had reiterated that if mosques use loudspeakers for ‘azaan’ (prayer name), then Hanuman Chalisa will likely be performed outdoor them at a better quantity.

  • SC​ directs Maharashtra state election fee to inform native our bodies elections inside of two weeks

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Excellent Court docket Wednesday directed the Maharashtra State Election Fee to inform the programme for native our bodies elections inside of two weeks.

    A 3-judge bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar, Abhay S Oka, and C T Ravikumar stated the delimitation because it existed previous to March 11, 2022, in admire of involved native our bodies be taken as notional delimitation for the behavior of past due elections and to behavior the similar on that foundation in admire of every of such native our bodies.

    “We apply and hang that the method of delimitation being a continuing workout could also be persisted through the State of Maharashtra, matter to the end result of those petitions, however that may be related just for long term elections after such workout is finished.

    “For that, the elections of native our bodies (round 2486) which had change into due on expiry of 5 years time period and required to be performed ahead of expiry of such time period relating to Article 243-E and 243-U of the Charter, together with Sections 6 and six(B) learn with Phase 452A(2) of the Maharashtra Municipal Company Act and similar provisions in different enactments governing elections of native our bodies, the behavior of elections of such native our bodies can not brook any extend,” the bench stated.

    The highest court docket on March 3 had The Excellent Court docket Thursday stated it’s “now not imaginable” to allow any authority to behave upon the advice made in the meanwhile document of the state Backward Categories Fee which has stated that as much as 27 according to cent reservation will also be granted to the Different Backward Categories (OBCs) within the native our bodies in Maharashtra, matter to the situation that the entire quota shall now not exceed 50 according to cent restrict.

  • Yastika Bhatia’s particular effort is going in useless as Maharashtra beat Baroda by way of six wickets to go into the overall

    Yastika Bhatia scored a chic 71 off 45 balls however that was once sufficient as Maharashtra outplayed Baroda by way of six wickets to go into the overall of the Senior Ladies’s T20 Trophy right here on Monday.

    The Smriti Mandhana-led Maharashtra limited Baroda to 121 for seven after opting to box at Lalbhai Contractor Stadium.

    Utkarsha Pawar starred with the ball for Maharashtra taking 3 wickets for 21 runs in 4 overs.

    India and Baroda batter Yastika hit 10 fours and a six in her counter-attacking knock however her effort went in useless as Maharashtra coasted to win in 19.1 overs.

    Maharashtra Opener Shivali Shinde made 44 off 37 balls and Tejal Hasanbis 33 off 32 to make sure that her aspect chase down the objective with ease.

    Skipper Mandhana scored a run a ball 13.

    The second one semifinal between protecting champions Railways and Odisha will likely be performed on the identical venue on Monday night time.

  • Mosque loudspeakers: Onus on Maharashtra executive, police now, says AIMIM MP on Raj Thackeray’s competitive language

    By means of PTI

    AURANGABAD: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Lok Sabha MP from Aurangabad Imitiaz Jaleel on Sunday mentioned the Maharashtra executive and the police should take complete cognizance of the competitive language and tone utilized by MNS leader Raj Thackeray at his rally right here.

    Thackeray, who has sought the elimination of loudspeakers atop mosques by way of Might 3 and has threatened to play Hanuman Chalisa to drown out azaan, had mentioned all over his speech right here that the the Muslim neighborhood would see the “energy of Maharashtra” if they didn’t perceive the request on loudspeakers “properly”.

    Chatting with journalists, Jaleel, additionally the AIMIM’s Maharashtra unit leader, mentioned he and his celebration may just respond to Thackeray in equivalent measure however would desist from doing in order “we need to keep in Maharashtra and there’ll no finish to issues then (if the neighborhood took an competitive stand)”.

    “I may not be answerable for what all occurs after the Might 3 time limit to take away loudspeakers from mosques,” Thackeray had mentioned in his speech.

    “We will be able to apply the stand of the Maharashtra executive now. The ultimatum given (by way of Thackeray) isn’t to the Muslim neighborhood however to the Maharashtra executive. Allow us to see how the federal government handles this, particularly the NCP, which has the House portfolio,” Jaleel mentioned.

    Aurangabad police commissioner Nikhil Gupta informed journalists his power was once busy with safety preparations all over the day and would delve into the problem after going via all related studies.

  • No legislation and order drawback in Maharashtra, some components making difficulty of non-issue: Dilip Walse Patil

    Through PTI

    NAGPUR: Maharashtra House Minister Dilip Walse Patil on Friday stated there used to be no legislation and order drawback within the state and alleged some other folks have been looking to painting there used to be one.

    Talking on the inauguration of the Police Bhavan development for the town and rural police devices in Nagpur, he stated some anti-socials have been looking to disturb peace within the state, and cited the untoward incidents and pressure that engulfed Amravati and Malegaon spaces in November ultimate yr all the way through protests towards violence in Tripura.

    He stated such components have been then blaming the state executive over legislation and order, within the procedure looking to “make a subject matter out of a non-issue”.

    He requested police to verify peace used to be maintained and stated focal point will have to even be on removing the drug threat.

    Talking at the instance, Deputy Leader Minister Ajit Pawar stated new constructions have been being built for 87 police devices within the state.

  • Scams reported in nationalised banks upper than cooperative establishments: Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

    By way of PTI

    PUNE: Maharashtra Deputy Leader Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday claimed that the selection of scams happening in nationalised banks used to be upper than frauds reported within the cooperative banks.

    Talking at an match organised through the Pune District City Cooperative Financial institution, Pawar, who could also be the state finance minister, stated there are discussions about merging nationalised banks, and the transfer will create an area within the banking sector and cooperative banks can fill that up.

    “If any small wrongdoing takes position on the stage of cooperative banks, the sphere is defamed to such an extent {that a} belief is created amongst voters that those humans (from cooperative banking sector) delight in flawed deeds,” the minister stated.

    Speaking in regards to the selection of scams reported in banks, Pawar stated that during 2018-19, a complete of three,766 instances of (irregularities) have been reported in nationalised banks, involving quantity to the track of Rs 64,509 crore.

    The state finance minister refuted a record about scams to the track of Rs 220 crore at cooperative banks and stated that there have been 118 instances of irregularities at city cooperative banks within the nation and the quantity concerned used to be Rs 127 crore.

    The selection of scams reported at nationalised banks used to be upper than frauds at cooperative banks, however no propaganda or hue and cry is raised about that, he stated.

    Interesting for extra transparency, professionalism and pro-people insurance policies within the cooperative banking sector, Pawar stated that any quantity of irregularity is unacceptable.

    A couple of years in the past, an image used to be painted that cooperative banks have been being operated in a flawed manner and allegations of corruption have been being made, he stated.

    “Allegations have been made that sugar turbines have been offered cost effectively. Enquiries have been performed through the ACB, EOW, CID, cooperative division or even through a retired pass judgement on of a top court docket, however not anything used to be established,” Pawar stated.

    He additional stated that there have been discussions on the nationwide stage about merging nationalised banks, which is able to depart most effective seven or 8 such establishments within the nation.

    “If that occurs, a large area will likely be created within the banking sector and concrete cooperative banks can fill that area,” Pawar stated.

  • SC rejects bail plea of Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik in cash laundering case

    Through Categorical Information Provider

    NEW DELHI: The Best Courtroom on Friday refused to entertain the petition filed via Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik difficult his arrest via the Enforcement Directorate below the Prevention of Cash Laundering Act (PMLA), 2005.

    Senior suggest Kapil Sibal showing for Malik stated that the Arnab Goswami case order is in his favour. He puzzled the applicability of PMLA within the case. 

    “There is not any predicate offence right here,” he stated.

    “We don’t seem to be susceptible to workout jurisdiction below Article 136 when the investigation is on the nascent degree…You’ll observe for bail ahead of an acceptable court docket”, the highest court docket stated.

    The probe company had arrested the state minister on February 23 in a probe attached to a cash laundering case over an alleged land deal regarding an aide of worldwide terrorist Dawood Ibrahim. He has been below custody ever since his arrest. 

    The particular depart petition was once filed difficult a Bombay Prime court docket that had refused to grant him meantime unlock.

    “What we prima facie really feel is that projection/claiming a assets as untainted assets is the objectionable act forming a part of an offence below Segment 3 of the Act of 2002… We have now no longer long past into the papers of investigation…Making an allowance for all of the above-referred grounds; we don’t seem to be susceptible to permit the prayers within the stated packages. Resultantly, Intervening time Packages are rejected,” the Bombay top court docket had stated in an order dated March 15, 2022, whilst rejecting the pleas.

    The top court docket had stated that the case failed the dual check for unlock from custody.

    “…Within the provide case, there’s no dispute at the factual facet that custody order is handed via the competent Courtroom of jurisdiction i.e., the Particular Courtroom and secondly, simply since the order is in opposition to the Petitioner it can’t be termed as patently unlawful or suffers from non-application of thoughts. In our opinion, this dual check is duly implemented within the provide subject…,” the top court docket added in its order.
     

  • Hearth breaks out at chemical plant in Maharashtra’s Palghar

    By means of ANI

    PALGHAR: Hearth breaks out at a chemical plant within the Tarapur business house of Maharashtra’s Palghar on Thursday morning, Palghar hearth Division mentioned.

    In step with Hearth Division, one individual has died within the hearth, and rescue operations are underway. Additional main points are awaited.

  • Maharashtra executive problems solution to withdraw instances in opposition to organisers of bullock cart races

    Via PTI

    MUMBAI: The Maharashtra executive has issued a solution, giving in-principle approval to withdraw instances registered in opposition to individuals who organised bullock cart races when there was once a ban on such occasions, an authentic on Tuesday.

    The Perfect Court docket had in December closing 12 months allowed the resumption of bullock cart racing in Maharashtra, which have been prohibited within the state since 2017.

    In a solution dated April 13, the state executive has mentioned that the phrases and stipulations that there was once no lack of existence and the wear to personal and public homes in such an incident was once no more than Rs 5 lakh will have to be adhered to prior to retreating any case.

    Regarding a Perfect Court docket directive, the federal government has mentioned that instances by which serving and previous MPs and MLAs have been named (for staging protests to hunt permission for bullock cart races) will have to now not be withdrawn with out the prime court docket’s approval.

    Additional it’s been mentioned that if the committee shaped beneath respective police commissioner and district collector (at zonal degree) unearths that it’s suitable to withdraw the instances in opposition to serving and previous MPs and MLAs, then the panel will have to make this kind of request to the prime court docket.

    The committee will have to evaluate instances by which chargesheet was once filed, however there was once no lack of existence and harm led to to personal or public assets was once no more than Rs 5 lakh, and take steps to withdraw the similar consistent with parameters laid down in its order, the federal government mentioned.

    The solution additionally states that if a case is filed in opposition to a couple of particular person, the quantity of wear and tear led to to public assets will have to be recovered similarly or as according to consensus, the solution mentioned.

    Maharashtra House Minister Dilip Walse Patil had closing month mentioned that instances registered in opposition to organisers of the bullock cart race could be withdrawn.

  • Stress in Maharashtra’s Amravati district after conflict between two communities; Segment 144 imposed

    By way of IANS

    NAGPUR: Stress prevailed in Maharashtra’s Amravati district after an altercation between the 2 communities following which the government imposed Segment 144, officers mentioned on Monday. The 2 teams clashed on Sunday night time over hoisting a saffron flag in Dulla Gate space of Achalpur town, and steadily, the ambience turned into heated.

    Stones have been additionally pelted all the way through the skirmish. On the other hand, the location was once introduced beneath regulate when the police rushed to the spot, and dispersed the agitated crowd. The Achalpur violence broke out at the heels of the Jahangirpuri communal conflict in Delhi on Saturday.

    Recently, a curfew has been imposed beneath Segment 144 and a big police contingent has been deployed. On the other hand, tensions are nonetheless brewing in Achalpur — the second one maximum populous in Amravati district after Amravati, after the incident.

    Addl SP (Amravati) Shashikant Satav mentioned that 3 circumstances were registered and as many as 16 other people were arrested in reference to the violence. He has additionally recommended the citizens to care for calm, and now not imagine in rumours or social media posts.

    The police officer additional mentioned that to verify the law-and-order scenario is maintained, greater than 600 police body of workers were deployed in Achalpur-Paratwada dual town, Kandli village, and any other village. Segment 144 was once imposed within the affected spaces of the district to stop mass gatherings, he mentioned.