Aurangabad/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pankaja Munde on Monday announced that she will be leading a day-long hunger strike and protest here on Jan 28 to outline the issue of water crisis in the region.
Munde also stressed on the rising incidences of farmer suicide in the arid district of south-west state.
She told media that she would meet Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday.
Pradesh party secretary Surjit Singh Thakur called the state government a "Stagiti Sarkar" (Giving stay to all projects) and alleged that it has stopped numbers of development projects in the region.
On this occasion union minister of state Raosaheb Danve, former speaker Haribhau Bagade, Mahadev Jankar, Beed MP Pritam Munde along with several BJP MLAs across Marathwada region, district chief, office bearers were present.
Former Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis and assembly council opposition leader Pravin Darekar are supposed to arrive here shortly.
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