Babaria also said that the sitting MLAs, who face anti-incumbency or have bad image in their constituency, will not be given tickets for the upcoming election.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the statue was built by the Navy, but the state government has now decided to install a bigger statue of the Maratha warrior king in the same place.
The MVA has announced plans to protest against the Eknath Shinde-led government over the collapse of a 35-foot Shivaji Maharaj statue at Rajkot Fort earlier this week. The opposition coalition plans to stage a protest march at the Gateway of India on September 1.
Himanta Biswa Sarma's announcement ends days of speculations concerning the tribal stalwart Champai Soren's next move following the latter's unceremonious exit as chief minister and joining the saffron party.
As many as 279 candidates have filed their nomination papers across 24 assembly segments of seven districts, which are going to polls in the first phase of the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir on September 18.
Both the party supremos are meeting on Wednesday and are planning for the grand alliance before the Maharastra assembly elections.
The CBI is working on leads that Roy was the only accused in the crime but the involvement of others will only be ruled out after receiving the opinion of AIIMS. To further deal with the matter, the agency plans to consult experts from the AIIMS.
Asserting that police used "brutal repression" against the peaceful attendees of the "Nabanna Abhijan" rally in the city and Howrah, West Bengal Assembly Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari threatened to stall the state's operations if the "brutalities" by the administration were not stopped.
Nearly 30,000 private buses went off-road in the state as part of the agitation called by the private bus operators. The association launched a one-day strike to press for their multiple demands, including an increase in fare, issuing temporary permits and tax waivers for buses among others
The seven-month-old Atal Setu, the country's longest sea bridge connecting Mumbai with its satellite city Navi Mumbai, has crossed a milestone as more than 50 lakh vehicles have been used since its opening.
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