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Ahmednagar: ‘Sar tan se juda’ gang scalps another Nupur Sharma apologist
Four main accused have been arrested in connection with the incident which occurred on 4 August. It was premature to say anything about the motive behind the attack as the investigation is at the preliminary stage, a police official said

Maharashtra: Agitating farmers distribute free milk, burn sugarcane in Puntamba
Farmers in the village have been staging an agitation since the last two days over various demands from the state government

Maharashtra: 7 killed, 6 injured in road accident at Ahmednagar
The driver of a speeding container truck, which was going towards Pune, lost control over the vehicle and it hit a motorcycle and then the rickshaw which was coming from the opposite direction

Maharashtra hospital fire: Some COVID-19 patients died due to smoke, say police
A short circuit was suspected to be the cause of the blaze, though it was yet to be confirmed, chief fire officer of the city civic body Shankar Misal said.

Maharashtra: 10 COVID-19 patients die in hospital fire in Ahmednagar; Uddhav Thackeray orders probe
The incident happened around 11 am in the hospital's COVID-19 ward, in which 17 patients had been admitted

10-year-old girl meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi after writing email seeking appointment
Anisha Patil is the daughter of Dr Sujay Vikhe Patil, a BJP member and Member of Parliament from Ahmednagar, Maharashtra

Two of three suspected COVID-19 patients, who fled from hospital in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar, return; search on for third
Three suspected coronavirus patients who were quarantined left a government hospital in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district

Pune resident admitted to city-based quarantine facility over suspected coronavirus infection, was returning from Phillippines
A 26-year-old man from Pune in Maharashtra, who recently returned from Philippines via Hong Kong and Singapore, was on Saturday evening admitted in the quarantine facility

Locals of UP's Meerut town launch neighbourhood watch to safeguard women, children from police raids
Residents of what is called the Ahmednagar area in the town of Meerut in West Uttar Pradesh have been patrolling their neighbourhood at night for a month

'I am looked at with suspicion': Solider briefly captured by Pakistan quits army, says he was subjected to incessant harassment
Soldier Chandu Chavan, who inadvertently crossed into Pakistan in 2016, has said he is quitting the Army due to incessant 'harassment' in the force.

After exodus of key NCP leaders, Sharad Pawar to embark on Maharashtra tour ahead of Assembly polls
Sharad Pawar is setting out on a state-wide tour beginning 17 September to reach out to the party's rank and file ahead of assembly elections in the state.

Mumbai rains: City and suburbs likely to face few spells of rains in next 48 hours, predicts IMD
According to the weather prediction by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) at 8 am, Mumbai is likely to face a few spells of rain in the city and suburbs during the next 48 hours.

Accidental firing of pistol in TikTok video kills teenager in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar; deceased's relatives arrested
A teenager was killed after accidentally pressing the trigger of a country-made pistol, while shooting a clip for the social video app TikTok in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district

Sharad Pawar to hold district-wise meets with local NCP leaders to identify candidates for Maharashtra Assembly polls
NCP (Nationalist Congress Party) chief Sharad Pawar will hold district-wise meetings with the party's local leaders starting 13 June to identify potential candidates for the Maharashtra Assembly polls, sources said on Tuesday.

Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil quits as Congress MLA amid reports of him joining BJP; may get berth in Maharashtra cabinet
Senior Congress leader in Maharashtra and former leader of opposition in Legislative Assembly Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil Tuesday submitted his resignation as a member of the Lower House

Lok Sabha polls: Amid Vikhe Patil-Pawar feud over Ahmednagar seat, Radhakrishna says Rahul suggested Sujay contest on NCP ticket
Amid a raging controversy over the contest for Ahmednagar Lok Sabha seat in Maharashtra, senior Congress leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil on Saturday disclosed that party chief Rahul Gandhi had suggested that his son Sujay fight on NCP ticket.

Congress leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil quits as Maharashta Leader of Opposition month after son joined BJP
The development comes a day before Rahul Gandhi's rally in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar on Friday. Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil was accused of giving tacit support to his son Sujay, who is the BJP contestant from Ahmednagar Lok Sabha seat, and was blamed for working behind the scenes in his campaign.

Divide deepens between NCP, Congress in Maharashtra as Pawar and Vikhe Patil clans' old feud takes centrestage
Old fault lines between the Vikhe Patils of Ahmednagar and Sharad Pawar of Pune district have resurfaced over decades-old animosities; but at stake here is the Congress-NCP alliance in Maharashtra.

Son of senior Opposition leader, Sujay Vikhe Patil joins BJP; family known for turning sides, but scion's move could dent Cong-NCP alliance
Sujay was all praise for Fadnavis and BJP chief Amit Shah, as he thanked Fadnavis for giving him the opportunity to serve BJP. After joining the party, Sujay lauded Narendra Modi and Shah for their leadership. He said that the youth and women support his decision to join the BJP, adding that the decision to leave Congress had been difficult as his family has been associated with the party for a long time.

Sujay Vikhe Patil, son of Maharashtra Congress leader Radhakrishna, joins BJP after NCP refuses to part with Ahmednagar seat
In a major setback to the Congress as the fight for the Lok Sabha election heats up, Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil's son is set to join the BJP.