Uddhav Thackeray Final Takes Oath As Chief Minister of Maharashtra
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Imphal Times Supplementary issue Page 2 Editorial Uddhav Thackeray final takes oath as Chief Friday, November 29, 2019 Minister of Maharashtra CAB issue raise in Zero Hour be reviewed and if need be a white By Raju Vernekar paper will be published. Promising – Is our MP think he can take Mumbai, Nov 29 that the alliance will give Maharashtra a stable government, Ending a month long political he said that he will check the reality an excuse from the act? impasse, Uddhav Balasaheb of implementation of all state and omething is better than nothing. Manipur MP Dr. Ranjan Thackeray, Shiv Sena party Centre schemes aimed at helping showed concern to the sentiment of the people in the wake president, was sworn in as the 18 th farmers. “I don’t want just S of the Union Go vernment effort to introduce the chief minister of Maharashtra at a memorandums and announcements. Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), 2019 in the ongoing Lok Sabha colourful function organised at I want to see the ground reality when session. The MP from the Inner Manipur Parliamentary historic Shivaji Park in Central it comes to farmers. The fact is that constituency drew the attention of the house during Zero hour Mumbai late Thursday evening. after the loan waiver, did not on Thursday about the need for insertion or an exemption clause He became the third Shiv Sena chief benefits many farmers. I want to see in the proposed CAB to protect the indigenous people of the minister, earlier Sena CMs being to it that the money comes to the state. Manohar Joshi and Narayan Rane, farmers,” he added. Well, the agenda for introduction of CAB has already flared who were in the saddle in the Shiv Responding to former CM up large scale protest in the entire states of North East India Sena-BJP Government between the Fadnavis’ criticism of the common since 2016. No doubt the BJP included the introduction of the period 1995-1999. President Sharad Pawar and NCP later forced to resign on realising minimum programme of the MVA, CAB in their election manifesto of the last Lok Sabha election Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari MPs Praful Patel and Supriya Sule, that he had inadequate support, and not having a mention of and they won. Forgetting the assurance by the Chief Minister of administered the oath of office and former Lok Sabha Speaker Manohar BJP’s Chandrakant Patil were also Marathwada, Vidarbha and North Manipur for urging the center to insert a clause for exemption secrecy to Thackeray. Six others - Joshi (Shiv Sena), and Shiv Sena present. Maharashtra regions, Uddhav said Manipur from the purview of the CAB, many hard core BJP Eknath Shinde and Subhash MP Sanjay Raut. Noted industrialist The Shivaji Park witnessed a record that the Cabinet’s vision is for the workers including a Minister who is also the spokesperson of the Desai(Shiv Sena), Jayant Patil and Mukesh Ambani and his wife Neeta number of people and activists who entire state, not for a particular state made contradictory statement on CAB issue and have been Chhagan Bhujbal (NCP) and Ambani , Uddhav’s wife Rashmi and vied with each carrying flags of their region. He also said that the trying to suppress the voice of the people against the introduction Balasaheb Thorat and Dr Nitin his son, newly elected MLA Aditya party. In response to saffron flags government’ aim is to make of the CAB. What is more interesting is that some bakhs of the Raut(Congress) were sworn in as Thackeray were also present. of Shiv Sena, the NCP and Congress Maharashtra the top state in the BJP even consider the wining of the BJP candidate in Inner ministers along with Thackeray. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, carried their flags with shade of country. Manipur Parliamentary seat as a mandate for passing of CAB Except Bhujbal and Raut all others Union Home Minister Rajnath tricolour. Even as the swearing in Uddhav Thackeray, a 1976-batch without having any understanding that last Lok Sabha election swore in the name of god. Singh, West Bengal Chief Minister was going on, the activists and student of Balmohan Vidyamandir was not a referendum for CAB as there are many issues other Thackeray, the first from the Mamata Banerjee, former PM and residents fighting to prevent a school at Dadar in Central Mumbai than CAB. Besides, peoples’ apprehension about the CAB has Thackeray family to hold official JD(S) patriarch HD Deve Gowda Metro car shed from being built at is basically a photographer. Known been diverted for some time with the assurance from the Chief position will now lead the Shiv Sena- and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Aarey Colony in North Mumbai, to for his passion for photography, he Minister of Manipur. This is being reminded to make the elected NCP-Congress coalition Yadav congratulated the coalition save the forest, were present at started out in the advertising field MP Dr. Ranjan and the BJP workers, that CAB is an issue that the government (Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and Uddhav Thackeray Shivaji Park, holding ‘Save Aarey’ by setting up an agency people of the state has been seriously opposing since the time it (MVA). either through tweeter or banners. called ’Chaurang’. He specialises in was introduced in the last Lok Sabha in 2016. Before taking oath he paid telephonically. Yadav in a tweet in Soon after Uddhav Thackeray was aerial and wildlife photography. The question is – how serious is our MP Dr. RK Ranjan to obeisance to Chhatrapati Shivaji Hindi said that BJP’s achhe sworn in as the Maharashtra CM, He has two photo books to his this issue of CAB which has a tendency to spark another mass Maharaj’s idol kept on the dias and din (good days) are over. Shiv Sena workers in Jammu credit, ‘Maharashtra Desh’ (2010) protest from the people of the state. Well on November 14 this also bowed before the people. A host of Maharashtra leaders celebrated the event by bursting on the forts of the state, and ‘Pahava year, talking to media at the sideline of a club building Uddhav Thackeray, who is currently including former Congress chief crackers. Vitthal’ (2011) on the Pandharpur inauguration function at Bamol Leikai in Imphal East, Dr. Ranjan not a legislator, will have to get ministers Prithviraj Chavan, and After the swearing in Chief Minister wari (on pilgrimage to the had stated that it is not his duty to go in the street for protest but elected either to the legislative Ashok Chavan, former Shiv Sena Uddhav Thackeray in a late night temple town of Pandharpur). it is his responsibility for putting up the matter of public concern assembly or the council within six MP Chandrakant Khaire, Uddhav’s cabinet meeting announced that Rs ‘Maharashtra Desh’ is full of to the Parliament (Lok Sabha) as he is a member of the house. months of taking oath. Additionally, estranged cousin and MNS Chief 20 crore have been sanctioned for breathtaking aerial shots, providing This was on record and he was replying to a question raised by a a floor test will be held in the Raj Thackeray were present. the reconstruction of Chhatrapati a glimpse into the cultural fabric, journalist in connection with the alert protest being organised Maharashtra Assembly by 3 Surprisingly NCP leader Ajit Pawar Shivaji Maharaj’s capital in Raigad physical beauty and historical under the COCOMI in the backdrop of the final settlement of December, for which the tripartite (Sharad Pawar’s nephew) who had Fort in Konkan region. The project, perspective of this wondrous state. Naga Issue. alliance will have to keep its flock of revolted and sworn in as Deputy which costs Rs 600 crore, was A few years ago, he had organised Now, what we in the Imphal Times would like to know from MLAs together. CM in the Devendra Fadnavis (BJP) allotted only Rs 20 crore in the past, an exhibition of his photographs the Lok Sabha Member Dr. RK Ranjan is that, if he is so serious As the Governor arrived at 6.35 PM on 23 November in covert early he added. and donated Rs 10 lakh from about the sentiment of the people why didn’t he raised any he was greeted with blowing of morning operation was also present. He also announced that the aid collected from their sale for farmer question in connection to the ongoing peace talk between the “Tutari” (traditional musical Fadnavis, and BJP leader who was announced as relief to farmers will causes. NSCN-IM and the government of India during question hour or instrument like trumpet which was why not he demanded a short discussion to the issue. MP from used during Maratha regime). He Arunachal Pradesh Tapir Gao had raised a question on the present was received by Thackeray and a Lok Sabha witnesses uproarious scene status of the Framework agreement signed between the GoI and standing ovation was given to him the NSCN-IM in the parliament session. He also sought by unprecedented crowd that clarification from the concern Minister to let the house know on gathered at Shivaji Park. This was over Pragya Singh Thakur’s statement whether the government of India has agreed for integration of followed by a national anthem the Naga inhabited area at different states bordering Nagaland. played by Mumbai police band. AIR She also said that her statements Minister has instructed all BJP MPs Well at another case, a BJP MP from Darjeeling Raju Bista The national level leaders who were New Delhi, Nov 29 were misinterpreted.