Mumbai: The BJP took an aggressive stand to waive the fine and interest imposed for illegal construction on the Chhabaya Vihang Garden building of Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik. Is. In this context, BJP state president Chandrakant Patil met Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari with a delegation and submitted a memorandum to him. Patil has demanded the dismissal of the Thackeray cabinet and registration of an FIR against the entire cabinet.
Talking to reporters after meeting the Governor, Patil said that in the cabinet meeting, it was decided to waive off the fine and interest of Rs 4.3 crore. This is illegal and in violation of the oath taken under the Constitution.
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Decision only for the benefit of MLA Pratap Sarnaik
He said that the cabinet must have taken an oath that we will not work in such a way that one person is benefited. If the penalty and interest imposed on such illegal constructions is to be waived, then such a policy should be implemented in the whole of Maharashtra. This decision has been taken only for the benefit of Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik. The cabinet also did not consider the report given by the Finance Department. Patil said that the decision taken for the benefit of one person is violative of the oath taken for the post of minister. The delegation that went to meet the Governor included MLAs Rahul Narvekar, Niranjan Davkhare, party general secretary Shrikant Bhartiya, Vice President Raj K Purohit, secretary Sandeep Lele and others.
Will also meet Lokayukta
BJP President Chandrakant Patil said that the Governor has administered the oath to the cabinet. A complaint has been made to the Governor for this. We have given a memorandum to the governor. Patil said that we are also going to meet Lokayukta in this regard. As per our information, Lokayukta has not been appointed yet. The Deputy Lokayukta is on leave. A memorandum will be given after meeting him from Monday. The Thackeray government, which has garnered the majority in a wrong way, is doing arbitrariness in the state.