NCP MLA Saroj Ahire from Nasik district attended the Maharashtra state assembly winter session in Nagpur with her newborn baby on Monday. The pictures of her holding the newborn baby in her hands outside the Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur have gone viral on social media.
Ahire highlights importance of attending the session
The NCP leader stressed the importance of attending the session and said," I am a mother and a people's representative. For the past two and half years due to corona pandemic, no assembly session has been held here in Nagpur. I am a mother now but to put my points and to raise questions, I have come here to get answers for my voters." Ahire's baby is two and a half months old. The NCP MLA delivered a baby on September 30 and was seen addressing the media briefing.
The Nagpur Winter session, started today, and saw more hi-tech sessions, with a new app designed for members.
'No politics on border issue': CM Shinde
Earlier Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, speaking on the border issue with Karnataka in the Legislative Assembly on Monday, said that there should not be any politics on it now.
"For the first time, the Union Home Minister has mediated in the inter-state border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka. There should be no politics on this issue now. We should stand together with the border residents," said Chief Minister Shinde.
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