State home minister RR Patil yesterday lashed out at opposition parties for protesting against potholes in the city instead of making sure they are filled. Patil spoke about it at an award ceremony, which was held by a city-based organisation to recognise the outstanding contribution made by women in various fields.

Leading the way: State home minister RR Patil spoke to the media about various issues after an award ceremony in the city. He particularly highlighted the need to implement the Nashik model of police patrolling on roads to curb accidents happening due to bikers performing stunts. u00a0Pic/Sachin Thakare