Sanjay Nirupam has demanded that former Maharashtra minister must also be also probed in Mumbai's Mithi river desilting case being probed by the Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police
28 May,2025 11:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BJP leader Ashish Shelar's comments came in the wake of a political slugfest over waterlogging witnessed in Mumbai following heavy rains with the opposition accusing the government of failing to prepare the city despite heavy spending
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Aaditya Thackeray criticised the Maharashtra government for not being prepared for the monsoon and blamed the government for neglecting the farmers affected by the recent downpour. Earlier he blammed the Maharashtra government for failing to maintain the drainage system
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Addressing the report Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aditya Thackeray demanded compensation to be paid to the owners of commercial establishments and residences in Mumbai and Pune who suffered losses due to heavy rains. He also blamed the Mahayuti government for ‘mismanagement’ and lack of preparedness
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Addressing a press conference here, BJP leader Narayan Rane accused the Thackerays of indulging in corruption. He also warned that Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, his MLA son Aaditya and party leader Sanjay Raut would face "serious consequences" if they continue to target Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union minister Amit Shah.
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Aaditya Thackeray claimed that despite the monsoon being at the doorstep, drain and road works in Mumbai remained incomplete. “Mumbai has collapsed in the rains, and it’s only May. However, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who visited the BMC disaster management control room, stated there was no need to respond to the allegations
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Taking to his social media platform X, Thackeray wrote, "The absolute apathy of the BJP government that controls the BMC for the past 3 years has led to Mumbai coming to a standstill today"
26 May,2025 08:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Speaking on the waterlogging caused by the first showers, AAP's Mumbai President Preeti Sharma Menon said the monsoon is a permanent, annual feature of the city’s climate. Despite this, she alleged that the BMC failed to carry out adequate pre- monsoon preparations
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In a post on X, IMD stated that the southwest monsoon advanced to Mumbai on Monday, ahead of the usual date of June 11. The monsoon has thus arrived in the city 16 days earlier than normal, marking its earliest arrival
26 May,2025 04:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai rains
He also took a swipe at the Centre after India was ranked the fourth-largest economy in the world. He said that while it is a good sign that the country's economy is growing, the government must ensure that this growth also results in increased employment and income for the people
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