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I read somewhere statement by @PawarSpeaks on #IndiraG & her death.
1: Pawar is frustrated with NO one asking him for anything except where is @AnilDeshmukhNCP?
2: He believed that as king of #Baramati he will still have his swag - he is cut short & agencies are too close
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1: Pawar is frustrated with NO one asking him for anything except where is @AnilDeshmukhNCP?
2: He believed that as king of #Baramati he will still have his swag - he is cut short & agencies are too close
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3: His Frustration - with change in Essential Commodities Amendment Act he cannot whip inflation to suit his need.
4: He believes #IndiraG was murdered by Farmers of #Punjab - कौन सा गाँजा फूंकते है यह 🧐
5: Does be mean that everyone in #Punjab is a murderer?
@nstomar
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4: He believes #IndiraG was murdered by Farmers of #Punjab - कौन सा गाँजा फूंकते है यह 🧐
5: Does be mean that everyone in #Punjab is a murderer?
@nstomar
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6: @narendramodi ensured that his daughter remains poor & is NOT able to grow Crores of out of flower pot.
7:In short - @PawarSpeaks is just another #IrrelevantSeekingRelevance
8: It’s just that #LongRope is keeping him away from #Tihar - can’t say about 👇🏼
@praful_patel
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7:In short - @PawarSpeaks is just another #IrrelevantSeekingRelevance
8: It’s just that #LongRope is keeping him away from #Tihar - can’t say about 👇🏼
@praful_patel
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THREAD ON A VERY SERIOUS TOPIC FOR OUR DEMOCRACY: Murders of and Assaults on RTI Activists & the need for Whistleblower Protection Act to be implemented:
Between 2008-2013, 36 RTI activists were killed in the country. Between 2014-2021, the number of those killed was 54. 1/n
Between 2008-2013, 36 RTI activists were killed in the country. Between 2014-2021, the number of those killed was 54. 1/n
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Death assault and harassment for what? For asking the most basic of questions from authorities which ought be the bedrock of any democracy! No outrage from Most media, no help from most of the citizens, nobody to turn to, no justice even after death! 2/n
Death assault and harassment for what? For asking the most basic of questions from authorities which ought be the bedrock of any democracy! No outrage from Most media, no help from most of the citizens, nobody to turn to, no justice even after death! 2/n
This brings us to: Maharashtra: After all it is the biggest mafia state mentioned in #VohraReport
📢📢📢📣📣📣 Maharashtra tops the list for states with the most attacks on RTI users, followed by Gujarat (also named in VR). 3/n
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📢📢📢📣📣📣 Maharashtra tops the list for states with the most attacks on RTI users, followed by Gujarat (also named in VR). 3/n
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THREAD ON KHATRIs close links with 1 of the 3 MVA partners - NCP:
Lets start with flashback to 2012: when the lid was blown off the 70000 crore Irrigation Scam in Maharashtra
For over a decade until then, the NCP had controlled the water resources department, with Ajit Pawar 1/n
Lets start with flashback to 2012: when the lid was blown off the 70000 crore Irrigation Scam in Maharashtra
For over a decade until then, the NCP had controlled the water resources department, with Ajit Pawar 1/n
as minister for a good part of that period.
March 2012, the annual Economic Survey report tabled in the Maha Assembly said the department had spent about Rs 70,000 crore over a decade on dam projects that had added a mere 0.1% to area under irrigation. The Whistleblower: 2/n
March 2012, the annual Economic Survey report tabled in the Maha Assembly said the department had spent about Rs 70,000 crore over a decade on dam projects that had added a mere 0.1% to area under irrigation. The Whistleblower: 2/n
The then chief engineer of the Maharashtra Engg Training Academy & former Irrigation Dept engineer Vijay Pandhare wrote to CM Prithviraj Chavan, Governor K Sankaranarayanan recommending CBI investigation into inflated cost estimates and other irregularities in dam contracts 3/n
Thread on WHAT IS #VohraReport ?
The P.V. Narasimha Rao Govt constituted a committee in July 1993 in the aftermath of the March 1993 Bombay Bomb Blasts chaired by the then Home Secretary Shri N.N. Vohra to take stock of all info about Crime Syndicates & Mafia Organisations 1/n
The P.V. Narasimha Rao Govt constituted a committee in July 1993 in the aftermath of the March 1993 Bombay Bomb Blasts chaired by the then Home Secretary Shri N.N. Vohra to take stock of all info about Crime Syndicates & Mafia Organisations 1/n
…who had linkages with and protected by Govt functionaries and Politicians. The other members of the Committee were Secy- RAW, Dir-IB, Dir-CBI and Senior Secys of MHA & Revenue. The VC submitted its report to GoI on Oct 5, 1993 : 28 years ago!
The VC had inputs from MHA ..2/n
The VC had inputs from MHA ..2/n
..which in turn had inputs from IB, apart from reports from Intelligence & Investigation agencies on activities and linkages of Dawood Ibrahim gang and other Underworld syndicates. The 11 page document available in public domain can be read here:
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