Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday slammed the Karnataka government after police detained the activists of Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti who were protesting in Belagavi, saying that the people would teach them a lesson. The Karnataka police detained leaders and activists of MES and Marathi-speaking people who were opposing the winter session at Suvarna Vidhan Soudha. Shinde alleged that …
Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti, the Belagavi-based political party that has been demanding merger of Marathi-speaking areas with Maharashtra, has announced to hold Maha Melava – a protest rally against the Winter Session of the State legislature in Belagavi on Monday. However, there is credible information to suggest that the party would try to hold the rally in Vaccine Depot grounds and …
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray’s tweet regarding the upcoming Karnataka elections has stirred a controversy in the state. He later posted another tweet, urging “Marathi-speaking people of Karnataka to vote for the ‘Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti’ and their candidates”. THE BACKLASH Thackeray’s stance that Marathi-speaking candidate of any party should raise his voice for Marathi-speaking people of Karnataka in the …
Highlights Pro-Kannada organisations has called for state-wide bandh called on December 31 CM Bommai has appeals Kannada groups to call off statewide shutdown on Dec 31 Kannada groups demand a complete ban on the activities of the Maharashtra Ekikaran Samithi Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday appealed to pro-Kannada organisations not to go ahead with the state-wide bandh called …
