Uddhav Sworn in As CM of New 'Secular Govt' in Maha
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c m y k c m y k THE LARGEST CIRCULATED ENGLISH DAILY IN SOUTH INDIA HYDERABAD I FRIDAY I 29 NOVEMBER 2019 deccanchronicle.com, facebook.com/deccannews, twitter.com/deccanchronicle, google.com/+deccanchronicle Vol. 82 No. 329 Established 1938 | 40 PAGES | `6.00 Godse praise KCR lets RTC proves costly Uddhav sworn in as CM of for Pragya staff join duty DC CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI, NOV. 28 new ‘secular govt’ in Maha Hikes fare by 20paise per km Left red-faced after its Bhopal S.A. ISHAQUI | DC MP and Malegaon blasts BHAGWAN PARAB | DC HYDERABAD, NOV. 28 accused Pragya Singh MUMBAI, NOV. 28 LIST OF MINISTERS MAHA ALLIANCE Thakur’s praise for Mahatma Giving relief to TSRTC Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Shiv Sena chief Uddhav WHO TOOK OATH TO WAIVE OFF workers, who have ended Godse as a patriot, the BJP on Thackeray was on Friday ◗ Uddhav Thackeray their 55-day-old strike and Thursday barred her from sworn in as the chief min- Chief minister are waiting to return to attending its parliamentary ister of Maharashtra amid ◗ Balasaheb Thorat FARMER LOANS work, Chief Minister K. party meetings for the Winter a galaxy of national politi- Congress Chandrasekhar Rao on Session and removed her from cal dignitaries and busi- ◗ Nitin Raut DC CORRESPONDENT Thursday said the the parliamentary consulta- ness tycoon Mukesh Congress MUMBAI, NOV. 28 Cabinet had decided to tive committee on defence. Ambani and his family as ◗ Jayant Patil give them a chance to Ms Thakur’s controversial half a lakh people looked NCP The Shiv Sena, Congress resume duty uncondition- WE WILL not statement on Wednesday even on at Shivaji Park in ◗ Chhagan Bhujbal and the NCP on Thurs- ally. He also hiked fares led to vociferous protests by Mumbai. He took oath as NCP day unveiled their Com- by 20 paise per kilometre recognise RTC the Opposition in the Lok the Chief Minister of Shiv ◗ Eknath Shinde mon Minimum Progra- from Monday. trade unions. In Sabha on Thursday, forcing Sena-Congress-NCP Shiv Sena mme (CMP), which high- Incidentally, Friday future, we will talk defence minister Rajnath alliance Maha Vikas ◗ Subhash Desai lights their alliance’s marks 10 years of the day directly to the Singh to condemn her Aghadi (MVA), which also Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray waves to Shiv Sena “commitment to uphold- Mr Rao called off his fast remarks. In a statement in the declared its common mini- ing the secular values in 2009 during the agita- workers not with the supporters in Mumbai on Thursday. — AP Lower House, Mr Singh said mum programm (CMP) agenda close to his heart. enshrined in the tion to demand Telangana trade union leaders. his party condemns any such stating that the alliance The Shiv Sena’s Eknath Constitution”. statehood. The RTC staff views and added Mahatma will “uphold the secular occupying the top post round of rapturous Shinde and Subhash Des- The preamble of CMP had gone on strike on — KCR, CM Gandhi’s philosophy was, is values enshrined in the after 20 years. applause. ai, NCP’s Jayant Patil and reads: “On contentious October 5, and had twice and will always remain the Constitution”. Soon after his swearing- Clad in dark saffron Chhagan Bhujbal and Con- issue of national impor- ignored deadlines set for announced that the gov- party’s guiding light. Fireworks were set off as in, Mr Thackeray express- kurta, Mr Thackeray decl- gress’ Balasaheb Thorat tance as well as of state their return to work. ernment will provide a job Opposition MPs, led by the the proceedings began as ed his gratitude by bowing ared that even though he and Nitin Raut took the importance especially While announcing the to each of the family mem- Congress, TMC, DMK and the Sena supporters raised before the masses, a man- was allied with the Nati- oath as ministers. having repercussions/ decisions taken at the bers of RTC workers who AIMIM, dissatisfied with the slogans and clicked pic- nerism of his father and onalist Congress Party consequences on the sec- Cabinet meeting, Mr Rao died during the strike. defence minister’s response, tures, joyous at the sight of party founder, Balasaheb (NCP) and Congress, he ■ Page 7: Uddhav Raj begins ular fabric of the nation, invited the RTC workers Stating that the govern- staged a walkout. one of their partymen Thackeray, drawing a would keep his Hindutva on Maha note the Shiv Sena, the NCP to resume duty from ment had nothing against As soon as the House met, and the Congress will Friday morning. He the RTC workers, Mr Rao the Opposition members take a joint view after ho- appealed to the temporary said that they had dragged stood up and strongly protest- lding consultations and staff not to attend duty their families on to the ed against the remarks made Ajit Pawar to stay out of Sonia stays away to ‘keep arriving at a consensus.” and said they would be road by falling into the by Ms Thakur on Wednesday The CMP promises to given a chance in the trap of the unions. He said on Godse in the debate on the introduce a law that will future. He thanked them that the unions and SPG (Amendment) Bill. Maharashtra govt for now safe distance’ from Sena reserve 80 per cent jobs for serving the people Opposition parties were Congress Lok Sabha leader DC CORRESPONDENT the oath as ministers from DC CORRESPONDENT party said the Congress in the state for the when the RTC workers responsible for the sui- Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury MUMBAI, NOV. 28 the NCP,” Mr Pawar said NEW DELHI, NOV. 28 chief at this juncture Marathi manoos as well were on strike. cide and deaths of RTC said the Bhopal MP had called after a meeting of NCP wanted to “maintain a as the provision of meals Stating that “RTC work- workers. Godse a patriot and the Despite his supporters’ leaders at party supremo In a bid to keep a “safe dis- distance” as the party to the poor and needy at ers are our children,” Mr The Chief Minister said Congress a “terrorist party”. insistence, the Nationalist Sharad Pawar’s residence tance” from the Shiv wasn’t yet “certain” about `10 — both of which were Rao said the Cabinet had the government would not “Thousands of members of the Congress Party did not on Thursday. Sena-led government, the “stability of the promised in the Sena’s decided to release `100 recognise RTC trade Congress laid down their lives include former rebel Ajit Mr Ajit Pawar, who sup- Congress chief Sonia alliance”, and the “agenda election manifesto. crore as immediate relief unions. In future, it would while serving the nation. How Pawar in the council of ported the BJP’s 80-hour Gandhi decided to skip of the Sena”, despite the Farmers’ issues also to the RTC and permitted talk directly to the work- can she dare to say such ministers. Mr Ajit Pawar government, dismissed the swearing-in-ceremony common minimum pro- feature prominently in the management to incre- ers not with the trade things, that too inside the himself made it clear he reports that he was disap- in Mumbai Thursday. gramme agreed upon. the CMP, which states ase fares by 20 paisa per union leaders who, he House? We demand action,” would not be a minister pointed at not being While officially the Mrs Gandhi, however, that an immediate loan km to fetch an additional said, had messed up the he said. for the time being. sworn in as deputy chief Cong-ress claimed Mrs sent a letter to Mr Udd- waiver will be provided income of `752 crore. The RTC issue. “I will not take the oath. minister Thursday. “Do Gandhi had to skip the hav congratulating him, to farmers. new fares will come into ■ Page 10: BJP bars Pragya from Only Chhagan Bhujbal you see disappointment ceremony due to health and regretting her inabili- force from Monday. ■ Page 5: CJ asked me to be party meetings and Jayant Patil will take on my face?” he asked. reasons, sources in the ty to attend the event. ■ Full story on Page 7 The Chief Minister sympathetic to staff: KCR Cracks in Tirumala utsava murti AVINASH P. ■ Some arjita sevas inside Venkateswara temple in sion of Visesha Puja (per- SUBRAMANYAM | DC the Lord Venkateswara Tirumala, to enhance the formed on Mondays), TIRUPATI, NOV. 28 longevity of the idol, which Sahasra Kalasabhishekam temple in Tirumala may be is used as the utsava murti (Wednesdays) and Nitya Cracks have been observed cancelled in the temple. The recom- Vasanthotsavam and other at the bottom and the top of mendations will be placed sevas being performed the ancient idol of Lord Advisory Committee (AAC) before the trust board at its inside Srivari temple. Malayappa Swamy at the has recommended to the next meeting in December. Lord Venkateswara temple TTD board to cancel certain The committee is said to ■ Page 6: Idol may be used in Tirumala. The Agama arjita sevas inside the Lord have recommended suspen- sparingly now INDIAN STUDENTS HELD IN U.S. FOR IMMIGRATION FRAUD Washington, Nov. 28: US federal law enforcement agencies have arrested 90 more foreign students, most- ly from India, taking the total number of students held so far to over 250 from a fake university set up by the authorities to check immigra- tion fraud. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE in March arrested 161 students from the fake university established by it in the US state of Michigan. The latest news of arrest of additional 90 students, first reported on Tuesday by the Detroit Free Press, has result- ed in outrage with #AbolishICE hashtag gaining ground on Twitter and other social media platforms on Wednesday.