Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-further-delay-would-have-led-to-metro-fare-hike-says-devendra-fadnavis-23243559" rel="nofollow">Devendra Fadnavis</a> on Friday said there was no proposal before the state government to bifurcate Pune Municipal Corporation.
His statement comes a day after his cabinet and party colleague Chandrakant Patil said there was a need to split PMC into two smaller civic bodies for better governance.
"There is no such proposal before the state government," Fadnavis said.
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Speaking to reporters, Fadnavis also quashed speculation about him becoming guardian minister of Pune or fighting the next <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/bill-to-pave-power-portability-in-ls-23240103" rel="nofollow">Lok Sabha </a>polls from Maharashtra's second largest city.
"I am not going to be guardian minister of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/maharashtra-pune-school-teacher-arrested-for-molesting-students-23243446" rel="nofollow">Pune</a>. Also, I am not going to contest Lok Sabha elections from Pune. All such talks in the media are wrong," he said.
Queried about a purported meeting between him and Congress leader Ashok Chavan, Fadnavis said no such interaction took place as both arrived at a Ganesh festival venue at different times.
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