BJP's Mungantiwar seeks probe into activities in hotel chain where rooms are rented by hour
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....JP's Mungantiwar seeks probe into activities in hotel chain where rooms are rented by hour<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 8-7-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Mumbai, Jul 7 (PTI) Maharashtra BJP MLA Sudhir Mungantiwar on Monday sought a probe into activities in a prominent hotel chain where rooms are rented by the hour, and noted the "protector of culture" government should try to curb crimes in the state. Speaking in the....
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.... assembly during a debate on supplementary demands, the former state finance minister referred to a prominent hospitality chain of leased and franchised hotels, and alleged it was renting out rooms on a hourly basis across Maharashtra, and pressed for action against the entity. He said the chain has set up hotels in remote areas, far away from cities and towns. "These hotels are not registered. ....
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....There is no permit and the government doesn't get tax. There should be proper rules for such hotels," demanded the ruling party legislator. "No tourist would dare to book these hotels as they are neither convenient not within reach. These hotels are present all across the state," he maintained. The 'Sanskriti Rakshak' (protector of culture) government should take a note of it. These hotels are o....
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....perated without any permissions from local bodies," Mungantiwar alleged and asked the home department under Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to look into the matter. He also raised the issue of rising cases of cricket-related betting and demanded that the Maharashtra Prevention of the Gambling Act be amended for stricter punishment for the culprits. Mungantiwar said more than 5,500 files of poli....
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....ce officers and other personnel are pending with the office of the Director General of Police for approval of housing loans. "Police personnel have not been able to pay money (their share) for flats they have booked as their loans have not been cleared under DG Loan scheme. The files have been gathering dust in Mantralaya," he said. Arjun Khotkar (Shiv Sena) slammed the Mahayuti government over ....
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....the law and order situation, and also industrial policies being pursued by it. "Though Chief Minister Fadnavis has been putting efforts to maintain law and order, the machinery is not falling in line. Police are without modern technology or machinery, and appear helpless (in tackling crimes). The crime rate has increased with cases of dacoity, loot and attack being reported frequently. "The stat....
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....e government has been claiming to have reduced electricity bills for industries, but that is not the case and I can prove this. The government is establishing Chandrapur as a steel hub, but the steel industry existing in Jalna (Khotkar's constituency) is in bad shape," he said. Opposition MLAs Bhaskar Jadhav, Amit Deshmukh, Rohit Pawar took a dig at the BJP-led government over law and order and i....
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....ts poor fiscal discipline. Jadhav said his bags full of documents were stolen from his car at Shivaji Park in central Mumbai one-and-a-half years ago, but the culprits have not been nabbed yet. PTI MR VT RSY<BR> News - Press release - PIB....