'Govt should evacuate Indian from Ukraine instead of misusing central agencies'

Maharashtra minister Jayant Patil on Friday attacked the Union government saying that instead of misusing central agencies for its political aspirations it should evacuate Indian students stranded in Ukraine amid Russian invasionThe NCP leader also alleged that the ruling BJP seems to be busy in elections as nothing was done by the government although he had urged Prime Minister Narendra Modis office five days ago to evacuate Indian students from Ukraine given the tension thereAn increase in tension over a RussiaUkraineConflict a week ago I demanded PMOIndia to evacuate the students ASAP But the ruling party seems busy in elections it looks like they have nothing to do with the students stuck amidst warAn increase in tension over a RussiaUkraineConflict a week ago I demanded PMOIndia to evacuate the students ASAP But the ruling party seems busy in elections it looks like they have nothing to do with the students stuck amidst war UkraineInvasion httpstcoxhJLmR7CRdmdash Jayant Patil Jayant_R_Patil February 25 2022UkraineInvasion Patil who is Water Resources Minister and state NCP chief said in a tweetResults of the Assembly elections in five states including Uttar Pradesh will be declared on March 10Instead of misusing central agencies for political aspirations I request you to use your power and evacuate students Patil said on the microblogging sitePatil did not specify any incident but he was apparently referring to the actions taken by central agencies against some of the Maha Vikas Aghadi MVA leaders including former minister Anil Deshmukh and serving minister Nawab Malik in separate casesMalik was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate ED on Wednesday in a money laundering probe linked to the activities of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim and his aidesOn February 20 Patil had requested the prime minister via Twitter to ensure safety of Indian students stuck in Ukraine and arrange for their evacuation as soon as possibleRussian forces on Thursday launched a military offensive against Ukraine following weeks of tension between the two neighbouring countriesThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever