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    Congress Highlights Concerns Over Governance in Maharashtra

    Mumbai, February 25 Vijay Wadettiwar, the leader of the Maharashtra Congress legislative party, said on Wednesday that the Governor's address to the state legislature was a repetition of "old and re-polished points" which presented a misleading picture.Participating in the discussion on the...
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    President Murmu's Visit Aims to Revitalize Maharashtra's AYUSH Sector

    Buldhana, February 24 Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal expressed hope on Tuesday that after President Droupadi Murmu's visit to Buldhana on February 25, the 70 healthcare centers under the AYUSH department, which themselves are in a "precarious" state, will become operational...
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    Congress, NCP, and BJP Rebels Forge Alliance for Bhiwandi Mayor Race

    Mumbai, February 19 Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal said on Thursday that a "secular front" comprising corporators from his party, those of the NCP (SP), and a group of rebel BJP corporators will ensure the alliance gets the posts of mayor and deputy mayor in the...
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    Shelar Dismisses BJP Rebels as 'Non-Entities' in Bhiwandi

    Mumbai, February 19 Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal said on Thursday that a "secular front" comprising corporators from his party, those of the NCP (SP), and a group of rebel BJP corporators would ensure that the alliance secures the posts of mayor and deputy mayor in the...
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    Bhiwandi-Nizampur Civic Body: Congress Forms Majority Alliance

    Mumbai, February 19 Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal said on Thursday that a "secular front" comprising corporators from his party, those of the NCP (SP), and a group of rebel BJP corporators will ensure the alliance gets the posts of mayor and deputy mayor in the...
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    Congress Forms Panel to Investigate Chandrapur Mayoral Defeat

    Mumbai, February 19 The Maharashtra Congress has decided to set up a committee to investigate the mayoral defeat in Chandrapur, where the party failed to secure the post despite having a numerical advantage.AICC general secretary in charge of Maharashtra, Ramesh Chennithala, will form the...
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    Maharashtra Congress Investigates Chandrapur Mayoral Loss

    Mumbai, February 18 – The Maharashtra Congress has decided to form an inquiry committee into the party's debacle in Chandrapur, where, despite emerging as the single largest party in the municipal corporation elections, it failed to win the Mayoral election, resulting in the victory of the...
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    Political Row Erupts: Congress Leader Apologizes for Historical Comparison

    Mumbai, February 17 Facing criticism for his remarks drawing parallels between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Tipu Sultan, Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal apologized on Tuesday, saying he did not intend to offend anyone's sentiments.He reiterated that his remarks were...
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    Shivaji-Tipu Sultan Row: Congress Claims Political Motivation

    Mumbai, February 17 Maharashtra Congress leader Sachin Sawant on Tuesday claimed that BJP's Mumbai president Ameet Satam had previously supported a proposal to name a road here after Tipu Sultan, but has now changed his stance for political reasons.Sawant rejected Satam's assertion that the...
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    Maharashtra Congress vs. BJP: Clash and Controversy Over Historical Figures

    Mumbai, February 16 – Maharashtra Congress President Harshwardhan Sapkal issued a provocative challenge to the BJP on Monday, saying they were free to cut his tongue if he had said anything historically incorrect while equating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the 18th-century Mysuru ruler Tipu...
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    Political Fallout: Sena Condemns Linking Shivaji and Tipu Sultan

    Mumbai, February 16 The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday said Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal, by equating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan, has unnecessarily provided the BJP with an issue.In an editorial in Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana, the party said the BJP...
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    Maharashtra Politics: Protests and Stone-Pelting in Pune

    Pune, February 16 The Pune police have registered two separate cases against the BJP and Congress city chiefs and several other party workers after violence following Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal's remarks equating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan, officials...
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    Congress Claims BJP Exploits Controversy for Political Gain

    Wardha, February 16 Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal has claimed that the BJP is criticizing his statement about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Tipu Sultan, as it wants to divert people's attention from basic issues and also the contents of the Epstein files.Sapkal is under fire...
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    Maharashtra Politics: Sapkal Challenges BJP's Strategy

    Wardha, February 15 Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal said on Sunday that his statement about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Tipu Sultan is being criticized by the BJP, as the party wants to divert people's attention from the core issues of the state and also from the contents...
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    Congress Accuses BJP of Double Standards Over Tipu Sultan Comparison

    Mumbai, February 15 Maharashtra Congress leader Sachin Sawant accused the BJP of "double standards" and pursuing a divisive agenda on Sunday, after his party's state chief, Harshwardhan Sapkal, faced criticism for equating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan.In a statement, the...
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    Maharashtra Politics: Congress Leader Faces Criticism Over Historical Comparison

    Nagpur, February 14 Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal has stirred controversy by suggesting equivalence between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and 18th-century Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan, triggering condemnation from Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.A BJP functionary in Pune also filed...
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    Fadnavis Slams Congress Leader's Comparison of Shivaji and Tipu Sultan

    Nagpur/Buldhana, February 14 Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal sparked controversy on Monday by suggesting equivalence between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and 18th-century Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan, triggering fierce condemnation from Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who called the...
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    Bribery Scandal at Mantralaya: Clerk Arrest Sparks Political Fallout

    Mumbai, February 14 Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal has alleged that a senior official in Minister Narhari Zirwal's office directed the bribery, which led to the arrest of a clerk at Mantralaya this week.The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday caught a clerk from the Food...
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    Bribery Allegations Emerge at Maharashtra Secretariat

    Mumbai, February 13 An employee of the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration was caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 35,000 at the state secretariat, Mantralaya, an official said.The Congress alleged that the accused, Rajendra Dherange...
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    Family History Fuels Congress Criticism of RSS Leader

    Mumbai, February 9 The Maharashtra Congress on Monday criticised the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for its chief, Mohan Bhagwat, having a meal with singer-composer Adnan Sami, alleging that this amounted to being "anti-national".In a post on X, the opposition party said that Adnan Sami's...
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