Union Minister Arrested in Maharashtra for Remark on CM
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Tirupati . lucknow . cuttack . patna NEARBY Union Minister arrested in Amarinder Ministry reels Maharashtra for remark on CM under Congress feud again Ministers, MLAs siding with CM or Sidhu slug it out Rane gets bail in case filed for saying he would have slapped Uddhav Thackeray COVID-19 cases surge in SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Maharashtra once again Sonam Saigal Chandigarh PUNE Shoumojit Banerjee Violation of The Congress high com After a steady recovery, MUMBAI/ PUNE mand’s efforts to resolve is Maharashtra’s COVID19 case Union Minister Narayan constitutional sues in the party’s Punjab surge marginally outweighed Rane was on Tuesday arrest unit have failed to yield the the number of patients values: Nadda discharged with 4,355 new ed and taken into custody by desired results as the crisis cases reported against 4,240 the police at Sangameshwar BJP national president J.P. deepened on Tuesday, after recoveries as the active case in Ratnagiri district of Maha Nadda termed Narayan factions supporting Chief tally reached 49,752. As rashtra for his statement on Rane’s arrest “a violation of Minister Captain Amarinder many as 119 deaths pushed Monday that he would have constitutional values”. “We Singh (retd) and Punjab Pra the cumulative fatalities to slapped State Chief Minister will neither be scared nor desh Congress Committee Short-lived peace: Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu 1,36,355. The case fatality Uddhav Thackeray for for suppressed,” he tweeted. chief Navjot Singh Sidhu and Capt. Amarinder Singh at a meeting in July. * PTI rate stands at 2.11%. getting the year India got Spokesperson Sambit Patra spoke out against each oth freedom during his Inde said it was a “murder of er. WEST Ī PAGE 5 Ī page 8 DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD pendence Day speech. democracy”. Four Ministers and over Baghel to continue Late in the evening, a Quick trigger: BJP and Shiv Sena workers facing off at the CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC 20 MLAs openly came out Army gets hand grenades court in Mahad granted him party office of the former in Thane on Tuesday. * PTI against Capt. Amarinder’s from private sector bail. Mr. Rane was produced and 505 (statements con leadership. And, taking ex as Chhattisgarh CM NEW DELHI in the court by the police a Aniket Nikam, will approach of the BJP in Raigad district, ducing to public mischief) of ception to the “antination Marking a first in ammunition little after 9 p.m. the court on Wednesday, clashes broke out in the the IPC. Shiv Sena suppor al” and “proPakistan” com Special Correspondent Minister on the condition supply by the private sector Earlier in the day, the seeking to quash the first in State. He is charged with ters protested in various ments of two of Mr. Sidhu’s NEW DELHI that he will abide by a to the Army, Nagpurbased Bombay High Court denied formation reports against Section 153 (wantonly giving places. aides — Malwinder Mali and Bhupesh Baghel will power sharing formula Economic Explosives Limited him relief. A Ratnagiri court the former Chief Minister. provocation with intent to Pyare Lal Garg — a group of continue as the Chief agreed upon at a meeting handed over the first batch of too rejected his petition for Soon after Mr. Rane spoke cause riot, if rioting be com CONTINUED ON Ī PAGE 8 Congress Ministers and Minister of Chhattisgarh for between him, Mr. Baghel MultiMode Hand Grenades anticipatory bail. His lawyer, at the “Jan Ashirvad Yatra” mitted, if not committed) RIVALRY SPILLS OVER Ī PAGE 8 MLAs called for strong legal now, but he should and Mr. Gandhi. (MMHG) on Tuesday. “The action against them. treat his colleagues in Under the first batch of MMHG was the government with arrangement, Mr. handed over to the Army in Raising the pitch against respect. This message Baghel was to vacate the presence of Defence Capt. Amarinder at a meet was conveyed to Mr. the Chief Minister’s Minister Rajnath Singh in ‘Remark inappropriate, but will stand by Rane’ ing held here, four Minis Nagpur,” a Defence Ministry ters, including Sukhjinder Baghel after former post in favour of Mr. statement said. Randhawa, Tript Rajinder Congress president Deo on June 17 this The way government is proceeding against him is highly objectionable: Fadnavis Bajwa, Sukhbinder Sarkaria Rahul Gandhi met him and year on completing a NEWS Ī PAGE 10 the State’s Health Minister, tenure of 2.5 years. Mr. DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD and Charanjit Channi, apart Staff Reporter “Shiv Sena activists are in liance partner, the Sharad from close to two dozen T.S. Singh Deo, to resolve Baghel maintains that no PUNE dulging in wanton stone Pawarled Nationalist Con MLAs, expressed lack of their growing differences such arrangement was Oscillation trial on Metro While the Bharatiya Janata throwing and, in interviews gress Party (NCP) came out faith in the leadership of the over the leadership issue. agreed upon. Line to begin on Aug. 28 Party (BJP) feels Union Minis to television channels, claim strongly in its criticism of Mr. Chief Minister in fulfilling Mr. Deo had earlier NAVI MUMBAI ter Narayan Rane’s remarks ing that Chief Minister has in Rane. NCP leaders said an in the party’s 2017 Assembly claimed that Mr. Baghel was TREAT COLLEAGUES WITH The Research Design and against Maharashtra Chief structed them,” said the sult to Mr. Thackeray was sworn in as the Chief RESPECT, SAYS RAHUL Ī PAGE 8 Structured Organisation will election promises. commence oscillation trial and Minister Uddhav Thackeray former Chief Minister. “Now, akin to a ‘slap’ for all MLAs “We have lost faith in his CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC emergency breaking distance was inappropriate, the party how is this offence going to and the people of the State. [the CM’s] leadership. There trial on a stretch of Navi will firmly stand by him, Devendra Fadnavis be registered and what probe Senior NCP leader and are certain issues for which tempting to kill time and do “a conspiracy hatched by a Mumbai Metro Line I (Belpur former Chief Minister and will be conducted into these State Water Resources Minis we have been fighting for a ing nothing on the ground. section engaged in trying to to Pendhar) on August 28. The Leader of the Opposition De vis said, the manner in which misdemeanours?” ter Jayant Patil said that while while now. It’s all about Each passing day is critical drive a wedge within the trial will be for the 5.14km vendra Fadnavis said on the State government was Mr. Fadnavis said if the the level of politics in Maha those issues, which are not as we are inching towards party”, these seven leaders stretch between Pendhar Tuesday. proceeding against Mr. Rane police began conducting in rashtra may not be so bad, settled, be it the Bargari sa the Assembly election,” Mr. reposed their full faith in the station and Central Park Mr. Rane, he said, might was “highly objectionable” vestigations merely to please some people were certainly crilege, curbing the drugs Channi told The Hindu. CM’s leadership. station in Kharghar. have made the objectionable and could not be supported. the government, then its acting in an undignified man and transport mafias, etc. All Within hours, however, The seven leaders are Kul “Oscillation trial is an statement unintentionally. It Mr. Rane’s remarks trig prestige would be perma ner. these issues relate to the pre seven of the 20odd Punjab deep Vaid (MLA), Dalvir important stage before was important to observe gered violent protests and nently sullied. “I would ad While Mr. Pawar said he vious Akali Dal government, Congress MLAs and exMLAs Singh Goldie (MLA), Santokh commissioning of Metro restraint while speaking demonstrations by Sena vise the police to work within did not accord any impor which have not yet been ad purported to have been par Singh Bhalaipur (MLA), Ajit service,” said Sanjay about the Chief Minister and workers across Maharashtra the legal framework. Who tance to people like Mr. Rane dressed. We earlier apprised ty to the demand for the re Singh Mofar (exMLA), An Mukherjee, VC and MD, CIDCO. Mr. Rane’s ire at the CM ‘for as well as in Delhi, with does the Police Commission who were deficient in proper the Central leadership of moval of Capt. Amarinder, gad Singh (MLA), Raja War WEST Ī PAGE 5 DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD getting’ the 75th anniversary stonethrowing incidents re er [who issued a warrant for behaviour and values, Minis these issues, after which an categorically disassociated ring (MLA) and Gurkirat of Independence could have ported in several places, in Mr. Rane’s arrest] think he ter Jitendra Awhad said the 18point programme was re themselves from any such Singh Kotli (MLA). been expressed differently. cluding Mumbai, Pune and is?” he asked. Konkan strongman’s com leased to resolve them. But move. Denying