âI Was Aware Of Itâ, Says Maharashtra FDA Minister; Confirms That Remdesivir Arranged By BJP Was For The State Govt
Sanjay Raut and Devendra Fadnavis
In what turned out to be a storm in a tea-cup, the 60,000 vials of Remdesivir injections procured by the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was intended for the Maharashtra government, Foods & Drugs Administration Minister Dr. Rajendra Shingane admitted on Tuesday. I was aware of it. The BJP leaders had met me at my house along with the manufacturers representatives. They offered to help us procure the Remdesivir stocks for the state government and I agreed to it, Dr. Shingane told a local private TV channel.
: Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 4:11 PM IST
Remdesivir row: Injections arranged by BJP was for Maharashtra govt, confirms state minister Dr Rajendra Shingane
Shingane added that the injection stock could not be for any other purpose and even the BJP leaders assured him accordingly, embarrassing the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi allies Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress
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In what turned out to be a storm in a tea-cup, the 60,000 vials of Remdesivir injections procured by the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was intended for the Maharashtra government, Foods & Drugs Administration Minister Dr. Rajendra Shingane admitted here on Tuesday. I was aware of it. The BJP leaders had met me at my house along with the manufacturers representatives. They offered to help us procure the Remdesivir stocks for the state government and I agreed to it, Dr. Shingane told a local private TV channel.
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Nawab Malik of Center Blocking Remediesvir Supply to Maharashtra, Colleges NCP
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Center warns export companies against the supply of Remedisvir to Maharashtra, Nawab Malik alleges (File)
Mumbai:
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik alleged on Saturday that the central government had asked export companies not to supply antiviral drug remediesvir in the state as Maharashtra also recorded the highest number of daily cases. Have been.
The BJP, which is in power at the Center, was more interested in winning elections than in dealing with the coronovirus crisis.
The BJP said that Nawab Malik should either give evidence or apologize for the “false” and “baseless” allegations, adding that the minister should step down from his post.
Anil Deshmukh quits, Dilip Walse Patil is new Maharashtra Home Minister
Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has resigned from his post
| 6 April 2021 12:18 AM GMT
MUMBAI: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has resigned from his post, hours after the Bombay High Court asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the corruption allegations levelled against him by former Mumbai Commissioner of Police Param Bir Singh, a top Nationalist Congress Party leader said here on Monday.
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has appointed senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader, ex-Speaker and Labour Minister Dilip Walse-Patil as the new Home Minister.
The CM also tweaked his Cabinet by handing over the Labour department to Minister Hasan Mushrif, and State Excise portfolio to Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.