Officials from BMC said that the Mumbai Climate Action Plan is expected to be ready in and around October. (Representational Photo)
Mumbai Latest News Updates Live: In the wake of Union minister Narayan Rane’s controversial remarks against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, the NCP on Thursday accused the BJP of threatening the ministers and leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government. Speaking with reporters, NCP spokesperson and state minister Nawab Malik said the BJP can misuse the power of the central government, but no Maharashtra leader was afraid of the party’s “shallow threats”.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will launch the website of Mumbai’s climate action plan on Friday. Officials from the civic body said that Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray will be launching the website. Through the website, residents of Mumbai can give their feedback and suggestions on the first climate action plan which is currently under preparation.
Maharashtra BJP on Wednesday demanded a CBI probe against Shiv Sena Minister Anil Parab for “misusing” his power to get Union Minister Narayan Rane arrested during the Jan Ashirwad Yatra in Konkan on Monday. BJP legislator and former minister Ashish Shelar said, “A video clip shows Shiv Sena’s Transport and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anil Parab issuing orders to the police and the local administration to act against Rane.”
Stepping up his attack on the Shiv Sena a day after he was released on bail following his arrest over remarks in which he threatened to slap Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Union Minister Narayan Rane claimed that Sena leaders, including Thackeray, had made similar remarks in the past, and that no action was taken against them.
A special court in Mumbai, while sentencing a man to five years in jail for sexually abusing a minor who was sleeping on the side of a road, said children sleeping on pavements are vulnerable to sexual exploitation and require protection.
Mumbai latest news today live: Inquiry commission imposes Rs 25,000 fine on ex-Mumbai Police chief Param Bir Singh; Nashik Police summon Narayan Rane for questioning on September 2. Follow latest news and updates from Mumbai below
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