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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis tables Special Public Security Bill in assembly

During the Monsoon Assembly Session, CM Devendra Fadnavis tabled the Special Public Security Bill to address urban Naxalism. Based on over 12,500 public suggestions, the bill includes an Advisory Board for oversight. Revised to protect lawful groups, the bill faces criticism from opposition over its interpretation of "urban Naxal."

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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis. Image/File Pic

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis. Image/File Pic

During the ongoing Maharashtra Monsoon Assembly Session, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday tabled the Special Public Security Bill. The bill aimed at preventing left-wing extremism, with a focus on urban Naxalism. 

As reported by news agency PTI, CM Devendra Fadnavis said, “More than 12,500 suggestions received from the public have been taken into consideration while finalising the bill.”

The Special Public Security Bill, which was tabled on Thursday, includes provisions for an 'Advisory Board,' which will be headed by the Chief Justice of the high court or a retired chief justice.

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