Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Not in race to claim credit, working with CM as team, says Shinde

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: He made the statement in response to a question over full-page advertisements published in prominent newspapers on Saturday, featuring only CM Fadnavis. We are closing the LIVE blog now

Updated on : 06 September,2025 10:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis. File pic

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: `We are not in a race to take credit; Mahayuti government has delivered justice to Maratha and OBC communities`

Shinde said, "We are not in a race to take credit...Whether it is the Maratha community or the Other Backward Classes (OBC) community, the work of delivering justice to them has been done by the Mahayuti government. The validation of this work was already received in the last assembly elections," he said. "Now Devendraji and I have started our second innings as a team. Going forward, our agenda remains the same - development of the state and helping the poor and needy," he said. (PTI)

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fadnavis featured in mystery ads paying tributes to Shivaji, Lord Ganesh; sponsorship unclear

One advertisement shows Fadnavis offering floral tributes to the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, while another shows him paying obeisance to Lord Ganesh on the occasion of Anant Chaturdashi, the last day of 10-day Ganpati festival. Both the ads have `Devabhau` written in Marathi at the bottom. However, it could not be known who sponsored the advertisements. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a public function in Thane, Shinde was asked whether these advertisements were an attempt by CM Fadnavis to project himself as the architect of the Maratha reservation. (PTI)

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Not in race to claim credit, working with CM as team, says Shinde on ads featuring only Fadnavis
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday said there was no race among Mahayuti allies to claim credit for work, and asserted that he was working with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis as a team. He made the statement in response to a question over full-page advertisements published in prominent newspapers on Saturday, featuring only CM Fadnavis. (PTI)

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Bangladeshi woman among those arrested

"The total value of the items seized, including mephedrone, will be running into several crore rupees. We have arrested 12 persons, including a Bangladeshi woman. Further probe is underway to unravel the entire supply chain linked to the unit," he said. (PTI)