Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday stated that he has appealed to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to combat the border dispute concern legally as it’s in court docket now.
“Now we have already communicated to them that it’s going to create regulation and order downside, due to this fact, it is not the appropriate time to return. I enchantment to Maharashtra CM that the matter is in court docket and combat it legally,” stated Karnataka CM on the go to of Maharashtra ministers.
Whereas Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated on the border dispute that this matter is within the court docket, so neither Maharashtra nor Karnataka can take a call on it, the choice might be taken by the court docket.
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“If the minister needs to go there, nobody can cease them. The applications that have been held there have been on the event of Mahaparinirvan Divas, in such a manner that there shouldn’t be any sort of controversy, there shouldn’t be any motion, so it was thought-about. Need to go there in future too, nobody can cease anybody, in free India everybody has the appropriate to go in all places, nobody can cease it, CM will take the ultimate determination on this matter,” Fadnavis stated.
Maharashtra ministers Chandrakant Patil and Shambhuraj Desai, who have been scheduled to go to Belagavi on December 3, have postponed their go to to December 6.
On the request of the Belagavi Ambedkar group, their go to has been postponed and each will arrive in Belagavi on December 6, on the dying anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar.
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Belgaum or Belagavi is at present a part of Karnataka however is claimed by Maharashtra.
After the implementation of the State Reorganization Act, of 1956, the Maharashtra authorities demanded the readjustment of its border with Karnataka.
Following this, a four-member committee was fashioned by each states. Maharashtra authorities had expressed willingness to switch Kannada-speaking 260 villages predominantly, but it surely was turned down by Karnataka. Now, each Karnataka and Maharashtra governments have approached the Supreme Court docket to expedite the matter, and the matter continues to be pending. (ANI)