A delegation visited the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) headquarters and sought an additional quota of 20 to 30 million litres per day (MLD) from the Morbe-linked regional supply network.
Sanjay Raut said the fake beneficiary racket affected genuine poor Marathi people displaced by projects whose names did not appear on the home-for-PAP lists.
The court granted the ED’s plea seeking his production from Arthur Road Jail, stating that his presence was necessary to confront him with financial records, examine witness statements and trace the alleged proceeds of crime
The environment department, which is already working on stringent measures against highly polluting industries, will impose higher penalties to address the situation, officials said
Villagers uncovered what they alleged was a case of wasteful expenditure after the MMB awarded a ₹3.24 crore contract to strengthen the island’s only two-km road, despite it being largely intact