Political firestorm that erupted in Maharashtra after Vedanta-Foxconn opted for Gujarat for its semiconductor plant continued to rage on Thursday as Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis accused the opposition of making false claims over the project, while Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena and the Congress blasted the government for the state not getting the mega investment.
The Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Congress have sought to corner the Eknath Shinde-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government following the announcement two days ago that the Rs 1.54 lakh crore semiconductor plant would be set up in Gujarat and not in Maharashtra as proposed earlier.
Fadnavis accused the Opposition of making false claims over the semiconductor plant going to Gujarat, and also questioned it over the Nanar refinery project proposed in the coastal Konkan, which was opposed by the Shiv Sena.
”It is disappointing that negative, false and baseless claims are being spread to gain political mileage. This is only to hide their own incompetence. I want to ask opposition leaders, who sent back Rs 3.5 lakh crore refinery from Maharashtra? My advice to these...
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