Anil Deshmukh row: Can probe help Uddhav Thackeray govt tide over crisis?

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Published on March 24, 2021 - Duration: 35:20s

Anil Deshmukh row: Can probe help Uddhav Thackeray govt tide over crisis?

Pressure is mounting on the Maharashtra government and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray over the allegations against state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh.

The BJP has been relentlessly attacking the Chief Minister and the government over the case.

A team of BJP leaders also met the Governor and demanded that an action taken report be sought from the CM on the issue.

Meanwhile, amid criticism, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar has also defended the under-fire Minister.

So will Uddhav Thackeray sack Home Minister Anil Deshmukh?

Can the Sena-Congress & NCP government tide over the crisis?

Watch the latest episode of In Focus for all the details.


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