CM Thackeray should delegate responsibilities to colleagues if he cant attend session Fadnavis
Mumbai Dec 22 PTI Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray should delegate his responsibilities to the cabinet colleagues if he was not well enough to attend the ongoing winter session of the state legislatureEarlier in the day state BJP chief and MLA Chandrakant Patil had said if Thackeray remained absent for the entire session it would not be acceptable but Fadnavis later toned down the opposition partys standWe are not insisting that chief minister attend the Assembly session if he is not well In such circumstances he should distribute his responsibilities to the cabinet colleagues Fadnavis told reportersIf Thackeray can not attend the entire session we are okay with it But Administrative proceedings should not be affected said the BJP leaderDuring our tenure when the BJP was in power when a minister remained absent the responsibility of his or her portfolio was allocated to other cabinet colleagues said the former chief ministerWhile chief minister Thackeray 61 who is recuperating after a cervical spine surgery did not attend the first day of the winter session here on Wednesday his son and minister Aaditya Thackeray said his father was well and would come to the House whenever neededState BJP chief Patil had struck a more aggressive note over the issue earlier in the morningIf the chief minister is unable to attend the winter session then he should designate someone to carry out the business It is inappropriate that the chief minister remains absentWe will not accept complete absence of the chief minister from the session Patil saidThackeray can hand over the charge to someone from his own party the Shiv Sena or his family the BJP leader saidTaking a dig at the ruling allies he said He doesnt trust the Congress and NCP because they may not vacate the post once occupied State minister and his son Aaditya Thackeray can be given the charge Water Resources Minister Jayant Patil said the CMs health was good and he can come to the legislature any time There is no need to hand over the charge to anyone else He is functioning from home the state NCP chief saidBefore the commencement of the session Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar addressed legislators of the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi MVA in the Vidhan Bhavan PTI ND MR GK KRK KRK KRK
Mumbai Dec 22 PTI Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray should delegate his responsibilities to the cabinet colleagues if he was not well enough to attend the ongoing winter session of the state legislatureEarlier in the day state BJP chief and MLA Chandrakant Patil had said if Thackeray remained absent for the entire session it would not be acceptable but Fadnavis later toned down the opposition partys standWe are not insisting that chief minister attend the Assembly session if he is not well In such circumstances he should distribute his responsibilities to the cabinet colleagues Fadnavis told reportersIf Thackeray can not attend the entire session we are okay with it But Administrative proceedings should not be affected said the BJP leaderDuring our tenure when the BJP was in power when a minister remained absent the responsibility of his or her portfolio was allocated to other cabinet colleagues said the former chief ministerWhile chief minister Thackeray 61 who is recuperating after a cervical spine surgery did not attend the first day of the winter session here on Wednesday his son and minister Aaditya Thackeray said his father was well and would come to the House whenever neededState BJP chief Patil had struck a more aggressive note over the issue earlier in the morningIf the chief minister is unable to attend the winter session then he should designate someone to carry out the business It is inappropriate that the chief minister remains absentWe will not accept complete absence of the chief minister from the session Patil saidThackeray can hand over the charge to someone from his own party the Shiv Sena or his family the BJP leader saidTaking a dig at the ruling allies he said He doesnt trust the Congress and NCP because they may not vacate the post once occupied State minister and his son Aaditya Thackeray can be given the charge Water Resources Minister Jayant Patil said the CMs health was good and he can come to the legislature any time There is no need to hand over the charge to anyone else He is functioning from home the state NCP chief saidBefore the commencement of the session Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar addressed legislators of the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi MVA in the Vidhan Bhavan PTI ND MR GK KRK KRK KRK
