Aaditya Thackeray, Eknath Shinde attend key meet on Mumbai's road concretisation
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Aaditya Thackeray, Eknath Shinde attend key meet on Mumbai's road concretisation

India Today  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde attended a review meeting on Mumbai's road concretisation work during 2023-24. The development came after Thackeray's repeated demands for a probe by the Economic Offences Wing into the alleged scam surrounding the road concretisation work by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. The meeting, convened by Speaker Rahul Narvekar, brought together MLAs from both ruling and opposition parties, who demanded an enquiry by the EOW into the alleged scam surrounding the BMC's road concretisation work. Other key decisions taken during the meeting included - monitoring the disbursement of advance mobility funds to bring transparency and accountability to the project, completion of the ongoing phase by May 31, with a review meeting scheduled for April-end, and ward-wise authorities to make decisions regarding coordination, monitoring and tracking development.

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Aaditya seeks probe into alleged cement road scam in city
5 days, 20 hours ago

Aaditya seeks probe into alleged cement road scam in city

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: After members of the BJP as well as the opposition raised the issue of alleged irregularities in the construction of cement roads in Mumbai, Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday wrote a letter to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, seeking an inquiry by the Economic Offences Wing. Aaditya seeks probe into alleged cement road scam in city In the …

Aaditya Thackeray skips Mumbai district council meeting chaired by Shinde
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Aaditya Thackeray skips Mumbai district council meeting chaired by Shinde

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena leader and Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray skipped the Mumbai District Planning and Development Council meeting held at the World Trade Centre on Thursday which deputy CM Eknath Shinde chaired as guardian minister of the island city. In his first meeting as guardian minister, Shinde approved a ₹690-crore DPDC plan for the city district which includes south, south-central …

Aaditya Thackeray's request to CM Devendra Fadnavis ahead of cabinet expansion
3 months, 1 week ago

Aaditya Thackeray's request to CM Devendra Fadnavis ahead of cabinet expansion

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to exclude former CM Eknath Shinde and two other ex-ministers from the cabinet due to their alleged involvement in a road scam in the state. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena MLA Aaditya Thackeray during day 1 of the special session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. Thackeray has …

Aaditya Thackeray demands probe into Rs 7,000-crore Mumbai road repair project
3 months, 1 week ago

Aaditya Thackeray demands probe into Rs 7,000-crore Mumbai road repair project

India Today  

Shiv Sena leader and former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday demanded an investigation by the Economic Offences Wing into Mumbai's controversial Rs 7,000 crore concrete road repair project, which has faced severe criticism from various political parties. The ambitious project, aimed at repairing 700 km of roads to address Mumbai's perennial pothole problem, was initiated after Shinde became the …

Aaditya Thackeray seeks probe into BMC road contracts during Shinde’s tenure
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Aaditya Thackeray seeks probe into BMC road contracts during Shinde’s tenure

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray has called for the Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing to investigate alleged irregularities in road construction contracts awarded by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation during Eknath Shinde’s tenure as Chief Minister. Mr. Thackeray also demanded that Mr. Shinde and former guardian Ministers Deepak Kesarkar and Mangal Prabhat Lodha be excluded from the current government, citing their …

ED summons Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha candidate Kirtikar in ‘khichdi scam’
11 months, 4 weeks ago

ED summons Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha candidate Kirtikar in ‘khichdi scam’

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate on March 29 issued fresh summons to Shiv Sena leader Amol G. Kirtikar to investigate his alleged involvement in the ‘khichdi scam’. Mr. Kirtikar’s father Gajanan Kirtikar is the sitting MP from Mumbai North-West and had joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena after the party split in June 2022. The ‘scam’ emerged when in September 2023, the …

EOW initiates probe against Sena (UBT) following complaint lodged by Sena’s Shinde camp
1 year, 1 month ago

EOW initiates probe against Sena (UBT) following complaint lodged by Sena’s Shinde camp

The Hindu  

The Economic Offences Wing of the Mumbai Police on February 27 initiated a probe against the Shiv Sena faction. According to Mumbai police, the probe is initiated in connection with an alleged cheating and forgery case after the Eknath Shinde-led Sena registered a complaint against the Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena alleging that they had withdrawn ₹50 crores from the party after …

Why is BMC taking long to collect penalties from contractors, asks Aaditya
1 year, 1 month ago

Why is BMC taking long to collect penalties from contractors, asks Aaditya

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray has written to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation commissioner I S Chahal, questioning the failure of the civic administration to recover ₹200 crore in penalties from four road contractors who had not fulfilled the conditions in road construction tenders issued last year. HT Image The Worli MLA also warned that he would oppose the new tenders in …

Lokayukta to hear complaint on street furniture contract in Feb: Aaditya Thackeray
1 year, 3 months ago

Lokayukta to hear complaint on street furniture contract in Feb: Aaditya Thackeray

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra’s Lokayukta will hold a hearing on allegations of irregularities in the ₹263 crore street furniture contract in February next year, Shiv Sena legislator Aaditya Thackeray said on Friday. Shiv Sena legislator Aaditya Thackeray From March this year, Thackeray has repeatedly flagged the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s street furniture contract, expressing apprehension about irregularities in the way the contract was granted. …

Maharashtra govt to investigate Uddhav, Shiv Sena (UBT); SIT to probe Municipal Corporation scam
1 year, 9 months ago

Maharashtra govt to investigate Uddhav, Shiv Sena (UBT); SIT to probe Municipal Corporation scam

India TV News  

The Maharashtra government will investigate former CM Uddhav Thackeray and his faction of the Shiv Sena and will also constitute a three-member SIT team under the chairmanship of the joint Commissioner of Police to investigate the corruption in Mumbai Municipal Corporation. State Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has issued an order to investigate the scam in Mumbai Municipal Corporation. Municipal scam …

CM’s close aide forces BMC to buy gravel from one contractor: Aaditya
1 year, 11 months ago

CM’s close aide forces BMC to buy gravel from one contractor: Aaditya

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray has alleged that a person from the chief minister’s close circle is pressuring the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to procure gravel from one contractor and this has pushed the material’s price in the city. “It’s shocking to hear that most road and bridge works across Mumbai are virtually shut due to the lack of gravel supply …

BMC's alleged massive road scam: Aaditya Thackeray poses questions to civic chief
2 years, 2 months ago

BMC's alleged massive road scam: Aaditya Thackeray poses questions to civic chief

India Today  

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Monday wrote a letter to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Commissioner seeking answers to a few questions related to his dismay on the alleged massive road scam. Ranging from asking about the sanctioning authority to seeking answers on fund withdrawal, Aaditya Thackeray posed a few questions to the BMC chief. pic.twitter.com/dZLLEBHiBt — Aaditya Thackeray January 16, …

Thackeray alleges scam in road concretisation project, BMC responds
2 years, 2 months ago

Thackeray alleges scam in road concretisation project, BMC responds

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Reiterating his allegations of a scam in BMC’s 400-km road concretisation project and demand to scrap it, Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray cautioned that large scale concretisation of roads in Mumbai may lead to Joshimath-like situation in monsoon. Responding to Thackeray’s 10-point letter, the BMC released a 10-point press release claiming that due process of administrative procedures was followed …

BJP targets Shiv Sena, wants SIT to probe road scam in Mumbai
8 years ago

BJP targets Shiv Sena, wants SIT to probe road scam in Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

In a clear indication that ongoing turf war between the saffron allies is far from over, Bharatiya Janata Party legislators on Tuesday called for a Special Investigation Team led inquiry in the road scam and an overall policy to reign in the blacklisted contractors in this scam. BJP legislator Ashish Shelar pointed out that despite a history of irregularities, the …

Probe into Mumbai road contracts: Third-party auditors under scanner too
9 years, 2 months ago

Probe into Mumbai road contracts: Third-party auditors under scanner too

Hindustan Times  

Private contractors responsible for conducting third-party audits of roads are the latest to join the list of organisations and individuals under the scanner in the ongoing road inquiry. While the BMC is struggling to collect evidences against the road contractors, officials said consultants will be scrutinised once evidence of substandard material used in the road work is obtained. Apart from …

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