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Maharashtra: A Week After Polls, Parties Still Undecided On Key Leadership Positions

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It has been a week since the results of the Assembly elections were announced, yet the largest party, the BJP, along with a few allied parties, has not elected the chief minister or the leader of the legislative party.
Once the chief minister’s name is finalised in Delhi, a meeting will be held with the BJP’s newly elected MLAs, during which the process of selecting the legislative leader will take place. Earlier, Devendra Fadnavis was appointed as the leader of the BJP’s legislative party.

Apart from the BJP, the Nationalist Congress Party (SP) and the Congress are also yet to elect their legislative party leaders. A meeting of the MLAs from the NCP(SP) was held, but the process of selecting the legislative party leader is yet to be completed.

On November 27, a meeting was held with newly elected Congress MLAs and senior leaders. The gathering was attended by state president Nana Patole, former Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, Balasaheb Thorat, Vijay Wadettiwar, Naseem Khan, Amit Deshmukh, Aslam Shaikh, Amin Patel and other prominent leaders. A resolution was unanimously passed in this meeting granting full authority to the national president Mallikarjun Kharge to decide on the appointment of the Congress Legislature Party leader and group leader. The proposal was presented by Patole. Vijay Wadettiwar approved the proposal and Dr Nitin Raut and Amit Deshmukh supported it. However, the Kharge has not yet made any decision.

The day after the election results were announced, Eknath Shinde held a meeting with the newly elected MLAs of the Shiv Sena, where he was unanimously elected as the leader of the legislative party. Similarly, Shiv Sena (UBT) elected Bhaskar Jadhav as their legislative party leader and Aaditya Thackeray as Shiv Sena (UBT) leader. Previously, Shinde held the position of legislative party leader before his rebellion.

Meanwhile, the NCP faction led by Ajit Pawar has chosen Ajit Pawar as their legislative party leader.

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Azmi’s unique protest… Wearing a mask, he reached Nagpur Assembly with a banner demanding effective action to end toxic air pollution in Mumbai, SMS company

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Mumbai: Air pollution and toxic atmosphere are common in Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar. The people of Shivaji Nagar and Govindi are facing toxic fumes every day. Successive governments have neglected this area because it is a poor neighbourhood.

On the second day of the winter session of the Assembly today, the Samajwadi Party (SP) made a clear demand.

It has demanded the immediate closure of the SMS company, RMC plant, and dumping ground and made it clear to the government that it should stop playing with the lives of the common man.
The government should take effective steps to eliminate this toxic air pollution. Abu Asim Azmi said that due to the SMS company in Govandi, the average age of people has increased to 39 years and diseases are spreading due to burning waste and chemical materials in it, so it should be banned immediately. He further said that clean sanitation and other facilities should be available in Govandi and such a factory should be closed so that the people can live a healthy life. Abu Asim Azmi protested against the toxic air outside the Nagpur Assembly in a very unique way by holding a banner and wearing a mask.

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Increase in crime incidents in Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar, demand for action against drug dealers and drug users, Abu Asim demands in Nagpur Assembly

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Mumbai: Due to the increase in crime incidents in Mumbai’s Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar, the law and order situation is dire. Due to the shortage of police manpower, it is difficult to control crimes. Three murders have been committed here in three months. The increasing incidents of crime. Maharashtra Samajwadi Party leader and MLA Abu Asim Azmi, while addressing the Nagpur winter session, expressed concern and said that he demanded an increase in the police manpower and the establishment of a new police station in Shivaji Nagar so that criminal elements can be curbed. Along with this, he has also demanded action against drug and drug addicts here. Abu Asim Azmi told the House on a notice seeking attention that there has been an increase in murders, attempted murders and robberies last month. A 24-year-old coconut vendor was murdered over a money transaction. The second murder was committed due to personal enmity and the third murder was committed due to drug dealing. The police are investigating this case in connection with drugs. Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar is a poor area. The law and order situation here is bad due to drug addicts and drug dealers. The population here has also increased immensely. Whenever a road expansion or other project is started somewhere, people are rehabilitated here. That is why there is a shortage of police here. Even after setting up a bat post, there is no police in it because there is a shortage of police manpower. In such a situation, Azmi has demanded that police be deployed here.

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Mumbai: Hajra, wife of builder Riaz in Kurla, accused of illegal abortion, Kherwadi police registers case against mother

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Mumbai: An incident has come to light in Mumbai in which a case has been registered against a mother for illegally aborting a pregnancy. Kherwadi police have registered a case of abortion against the second wife of Kurla builder Riaz Shah. On December 7, Riaz Shah’s son filed a complaint in which it was stated that Hajra Shah had miscarried a 24-month-old child. The abortion was done using contraception in 2024 and on the complaint of this illegal act, the police have registered a case against Hajra and her brother Ashfaq under sections 88, 91, 238 of the BNS. This is the first case of its kind in which a case has been registered against the mother for wasting contraception. In 2024, when Riaz Shah asked his wife where the child was, she said that she had miscarried and that she had done the autopsy of the newborn in the Kurla Sunni graveyard and her brothers Ashfaq and Imran Lado knew about this. When Riaz checked in the graveyard, no record of the newborn was found, after which the police registered a case of misleading and aborting the child. Junaid Riaz Shah has filed a complaint against Liya. The police are investigating the matter further.

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