Devotees in the city immersed around 34,122 Lord Ganesha idols at various immersion spots on the one-and-a-half day of the festival till 9 pm, according to the BMC data. Pic/Ashish Raje
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Devotees in the city immersed around 34,122 Lord Ganesha idols at various immersion spots on the one-and-a-half day of the festival till 9 pm, according to the BMC data. Pic/Ashish Raje


A Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) official was arrested on Thursday by the Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau for alleged bribery, an official said. (PTI)

A Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) official was arrested on Thursday by the Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau for alleged bribery, an official said. (PTI)

A couple and their two children were injured in Bhiwandi on Thursday after a tanker rammed into their motorcycle, a police official said. (PTI)

A couple and their two children were injured in Bhiwandi on Thursday after a tanker rammed into their motorcycle, a police official said. (PTI)

Three men including a local leader of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) were detained by police on Thursday after they allegedly beat up a woman and a video of the incident went viral. (PTI)

Three men including a local leader of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) were detained by police on Thursday after they allegedly beat up a woman and a video of the incident went viral. (PTI)

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday evening met billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani at his residence in south Mumbai. (PTI)

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday evening met billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani at his residence in south Mumbai. (PTI)

Four additional pairs of suburban trains between Churchgate to Virar will be operated past midnight on September 9 and 10, says Western Railway&nbsp;
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<a href="https://twitter.com/WesternRly?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@WesternRly</a> For the convenience of passengers traveling on the occasion of Ganpati immersion, four additional pairs of Special suburban trains between Churchgate and Virar stations will be operated past midnight on the date 09/10.09.22 (FRI/SAT). <a href="https://t.co/7g2qUVjnVy">pic.twitter.com/7g2qUVjnVy</a>
&mdash; DRM - Mumbai Central, WR (@drmbct) <a href="https://twitter.com/drmbct/status/1565329617451229185?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">September 1, 2022</a></blockquote>

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Four additional pairs of suburban trains between Churchgate to Virar will be operated past midnight on September 9 and 10, says Western Railway&nbsp;

@WesternRly For the convenience of passengers traveling on the occasion of Ganpati immersion, four additional pairs of Special suburban trains between Churchgate and Virar stations will be operated past midnight on the date 09/10.09.22 (FRI/SAT). pic.twitter.com/7g2qUVjnVy
&mdash; DRM - Mumbai Central, WR (@drmbct) September 1, 2022




Out of the 6,034 immersed Lord Ganesha idols till 6 pm in the city, 2,120 were immersed in the artificial ponds.

Out of the 6,034 immersed Lord Ganesha idols till 6 pm in the city, 2,120 were immersed in the artificial ponds.

Mumbai records 272 new Covid-19 cases.
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CoronavirusUpdates?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#CoronavirusUpdates</a> 1st September, 6:00pm<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NaToCorona?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#NaToCorona</a> <a href="https://t.co/7iGcSfX3iE">pic.twitter.com/7iGcSfX3iE</a>
&mdash; माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC (@mybmc) <a href="https://twitter.com/mybmc/status/1565327974731218945?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">September 1, 2022</a></blockquote>

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Mumbai records 272 new Covid-19 cases.

#CoronavirusUpdates1st September, 6:00pm#NaToCorona pic.twitter.com/7iGcSfX3iE
&mdash; माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC (@mybmc) September 1, 2022




Maharashtra reports 781 new Covid-19 cases and four deaths. The case fatality rate in the state is 1.83 per cent.

Maharashtra reports 781 new Covid-19 cases and four deaths. The case fatality rate in the state is 1.83 per cent.

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde arrives at Raj Thackeray`s residence to celebrate Ganeshotsav. Pic/Ashish Raje
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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde arrives at Raj Thackeray`s residence to celebrate Ganeshotsav. Pic/Ashish Raje


A case has been registered against an unidentified person for stealing construction material from a crematorium in Khonigaon in Thane`s Dombivali area, a police official said on Thursday. (PTI)

A case has been registered against an unidentified person for stealing construction material from a crematorium in Khonigaon in Thane`s Dombivali area, a police official said on Thursday. (PTI)

Trials of the first prototype train on Mumbai Metro Line 3 flagged off by Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis
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Trials of the first prototype train on Mumbai Metro Line 3 flagged off by Hon CM, Shri <a href="https://twitter.com/mieknathshinde?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@mieknathshinde</a> ji &amp; Hon`ble Deputy CM, Shri <a href="https://twitter.com/Dev_Fadnavis?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@Dev_Fadnavis</a> ji. Watch the video here... <a href="https://t.co/BqApU9jInv">https://t.co/BqApU9jInv</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Aqualine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#Aqualine</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CMOMaharashtra?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@CMOMaharashtra</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MoHUA_India?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@MoHUA_India</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MahaDGIPR?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@MahaDGIPR</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/AlstomIndia?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@AlstomIndia</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/AshwiniBhide?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@AshwiniBhide</a>
&mdash; MumbaiMetro3 (@MumbaiMetro3) <a href="https://twitter.com/MumbaiMetro3/status/1565291362768916481?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">September 1, 2022</a></blockquote>

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Trials of the first prototype train on Mumbai Metro Line 3 flagged off by Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis

Trials of the first prototype train on Mumbai Metro Line 3 flagged off by Hon CM, Shri @mieknathshinde ji &amp; Hon`ble Deputy CM, Shri @Dev_Fadnavis ji. Watch the video here... https://t.co/BqApU9jInv #Aqualine @CMOMaharashtra @MoHUA_India @MahaDGIPR @AlstomIndia @AshwiniBhide
&mdash; MumbaiMetro3 (@MumbaiMetro3) September 1, 2022




CR starts Aadhar Seva centre at CSMT railway station for the benefit of the passengers
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Central Railway has set up an AADHAR SEVA KENDRA for Aadhar related services at Chhatarapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Railway Station for benefit of passengers . Earlier, Central Railway has started similar service at Pune station. <a href="https://twitter.com/RailMinIndia?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@RailMinIndia</a> <a href="https://t.co/7EAIvsNNW7">pic.twitter.com/7EAIvsNNW7</a>
&mdash; Central Railway (@Central_Railway) <a href="https://twitter.com/Central_Railway/status/1565291801031983104?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">September 1, 2022</a></blockquote>

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CR starts Aadhar Seva centre at CSMT railway station for the benefit of the passengers

Central Railway has set up an AADHAR SEVA KENDRA for Aadhar related services at Chhatarapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Railway Station for benefit of passengers . Earlier, Central Railway has started similar service at Pune station. @RailMinIndia pic.twitter.com/7EAIvsNNW7
&mdash; Central Railway (@Central_Railway) September 1, 2022




Watch video: A man hit a woman in Kamathipura. According to Mumbai Police a non-cognizable offence has been lodged at Nagpada police station
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#WATCH</a> | A video went viral showing a man hitting &amp; pushing a woman in Kamathipura, Mumbai on Aug 28, allegedly over installing a bamboo stick (for an ad) in front of woman`s shop without consent. A non-cognizable offence lodged at Nagpada PS:Mumbai Police (Note:Strong language) <a href="https://t.co/9PinhzGuyj">pic.twitter.com/9PinhzGuyj</a>
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1565285303501221888?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">September 1, 2022</a></blockquote>

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Watch video: A man hit a woman in Kamathipura. According to Mumbai Police a non-cognizable offence has been lodged at Nagpada police station
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#WATCH | A video went viral showing a man hitting &amp; pushing a woman in Kamathipura, Mumbai on Aug 28, allegedly over installing a bamboo stick (for an ad) in front of woman`s shop without consent. A non-cognizable offence lodged at Nagpada PS:Mumbai Police(Note:Strong language) pic.twitter.com/9PinhzGuyj
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) September 1, 2022




Over 710 Ganesh idols immersed on one-and-a-half day of Ganpati festival
On Thursday, devotees immersed 710 Lord Ganesha idols at various immersion spots across the city.&nbsp;
Of these, 5 idols was from Sarvajanik mandal, 652 idols from households and 53 Hartalika puja materials were immersed from till 3 pm.
Around 220 Lord Ganesha idols from households and 25 Hartalika puja materials were immersed in artificial ponds, says BMC official.

Over 710 Ganesh idols immersed on one-and-a-half day of Ganpati festival
On Thursday, devotees immersed 710 Lord Ganesha idols at various immersion spots across the city.&nbsp;
Of these, 5 idols was from Sarvajanik mandal, 652 idols from households and 53 Hartalika puja materials were immersed from till 3 pm.
Around 220 Lord Ganesha idols from households and 25 Hartalika puja materials were immersed in artificial ponds, says BMC official.

Over 80 idols immersed on one-and-a-half day of Ganpati festival in Mumbai
Devotees on Thursday immersed 64 Lord Ganesha idols at various immersions spots across the city on one-and-a-half day of the Ganpati festival.&nbsp;
Of these, one idol was from Sarvajanik mandal, 59 idols from households and four Hartalika puja materials were immersed from till 12 pm on Thursday.
Meanwhile, 14 Lord Ganesha idols from households and two Hartalika puja materials were immersed in artificial lakes and ponds.

Over 80 idols immersed on one-and-a-half day of Ganpati festival in Mumbai
Devotees on Thursday immersed 64 Lord Ganesha idols at various immersions spots across the city on one-and-a-half day of the Ganpati festival.&nbsp;
Of these, one idol was from Sarvajanik mandal, 59 idols from households and four Hartalika puja materials were immersed from till 12 pm on Thursday.
Meanwhile, 14 Lord Ganesha idols from households and two Hartalika puja materials were immersed in artificial lakes and ponds.

Thane teen boy beaten up for not bringing crowd to Ganpati procession
An 18-year-old boy from Kalyan in Thane district was hit allegedly by four persons for failing to gather a crowd for a Ganesh festival procession, a police official told PTI on Thursday.

Thane teen boy beaten up for not bringing crowd to Ganpati procession
An 18-year-old boy from Kalyan in Thane district was hit allegedly by four persons for failing to gather a crowd for a Ganesh festival procession, a police official told PTI on Thursday.

Two Bhiwandi police officials acquitted in custody torture, abetment of suicide case
Two police officials from Bhiwandi were acquitted in a custody torture and abetment of suicide case by a local court. Additional Sessions Judge AM Shete, in his order acquitted Dheeraj Khairmode (35) and Jalinder Bhojne (37), both were charged under sections 330, 342 and 306 of the IPC: PTI

Two Bhiwandi police officials acquitted in custody torture, abetment of suicide case
Two police officials from Bhiwandi were acquitted in a custody torture and abetment of suicide case by a local court. Additional Sessions Judge AM Shete, in his order acquitted Dheeraj Khairmode (35) and Jalinder Bhojne (37), both were charged under sections 330, 342 and 306 of the IPC: PTI

Ganpati pandal hopping for senior citizens organised by Directorate of Tourism, Govt of Maharastra in BEST buses
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Ganapati pandal hopping for senior citizens (60 yrs and above) organised by Directorate of Tourism, Govt of Maharastra in BEST buses during Ganesh festival. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/mumbai?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#mumbai</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Ganeshutsav2022?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#Ganeshutsav2022</a> <a href="https://t.co/t3pAtvHbKp">pic.twitter.com/t3pAtvHbKp</a>
&mdash; BEST Bus Transport (@myBESTBus) <a href="https://twitter.com/myBESTBus/status/1565225069151911937?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">September 1, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Ganpati pandal hopping for senior citizens organised by Directorate of Tourism, Govt of Maharastra in BEST buses

Ganapati pandal hopping for senior citizens (60 yrs and above) organised by Directorate of Tourism, Govt of Maharastra in BEST buses during Ganesh festival. #mumbai #Ganeshutsav2022 pic.twitter.com/t3pAtvHbKp
&mdash; BEST Bus Transport (@myBESTBus) September 1, 2022


Mumbai Traffic Police issues list of parking facilities to avoid traffic congestion during Ganeshotsav
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&bull; Cotton Green Pay &amp; Park ( BPT), Near Cotton Green Railway Station, Kalachowki, Mumbai 33 Capacity 5000 vehicles <a href="https://t.co/W1vTO2tSi3">https://t.co/W1vTO2tSi3</a> &bull; MCGM Pay &amp; Park ( Lodha), G D Ambekar Road, Kalachowki, Mumbai 33 Capacity: 500 vehicles<a href="https://t.co/zrcTJEjOeT">https://t.co/zrcTJEjOeT</a>
&mdash; Mumbai Traffic Police (@MTPHereToHelp) <a href="https://twitter.com/MTPHereToHelp/status/1564988906830843904?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">August 31, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Mumbai Traffic Police issues list of parking facilities to avoid traffic congestion during Ganeshotsav

&bull; Cotton Green Pay &amp; Park ( BPT), Near Cotton Green Railway Station, Kalachowki, Mumbai 33Capacity 5000 vehicles https://t.co/W1vTO2tSi3&bull; MCGM Pay &amp; Park ( Lodha), G D Ambekar Road, Kalachowki, Mumbai 33Capacity: 500 vehicleshttps://t.co/zrcTJEjOeT
&mdash; Mumbai Traffic Police (@MTPHereToHelp) August 31, 2022


SpiceJet Delhi-Nashik flight returns midway due to `autopilot` snag
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&ldquo;SpiceJet B737 aircraft VT-SLP, operating flight SG-8363 (Delhi-Nashik) on Thursday was involved in an air turnback due to an autopilot snag,&rdquo; the official said. <a href="https://t.co/nrmtIkPd6C">https://t.co/nrmtIkPd6C</a>
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1565198287795535873?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">September 1, 2022</a></blockquote>
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SpiceJet Delhi-Nashik flight returns midway due to `autopilot` snag

&ldquo;SpiceJet B737 aircraft VT-SLP, operating flight SG-8363 (Delhi-Nashik) on Thursday was involved in an air turnback due to an autopilot snag,&rdquo; the official said. https://t.co/nrmtIkPd6C
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) September 1, 2022


Around 31,000 women participate in chanting of Ganpati Atharvashirsha at Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati today&nbsp;
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#WATCH</a> | Maharashtra: Around 31,000 women participated in the chanting of Ganpati Atharvashirsha at Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati today morning. Singer Anuradha Paudwal was also present at the occasion. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GaneshChaturthi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#GaneshChaturthi</a> <a href="https://t.co/oYgU4Dqx97">pic.twitter.com/oYgU4Dqx97</a>
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1565214066355736576?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">September 1, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Around 31,000 women participate in chanting of Ganpati Atharvashirsha at Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati today&nbsp;

#WATCH | Maharashtra: Around 31,000 women participated in the chanting of Ganpati Atharvashirsha at Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati today morning. Singer Anuradha Paudwal was also present at the occasion. #GaneshChaturthi pic.twitter.com/oYgU4Dqx97
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) September 1, 2022


NIA announces Rs 25 lakh reward on fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim
The National Investigation Agency has announced a cash reward of Rs 25 lakh for any information leading to the arrest of fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, a key accused in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, an official told PTI on Thursday.

NIA announces Rs 25 lakh reward on fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim
The National Investigation Agency has announced a cash reward of Rs 25 lakh for any information leading to the arrest of fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, a key accused in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, an official told PTI on Thursday.

4 labourers injured after car runs over them at bus stand in Thane
Four labourers sleeping near a canteen at a bus stand here were injured when a car ran over them, police told PTI on Thursday. The incident took place around 2.30 am on Wednesday at the state transport bus stand in Kalyan town of Maharashtra`s Thane district and no arrest has been made so far, they said.

4 labourers injured after car runs over them at bus stand in Thane
Four labourers sleeping near a canteen at a bus stand here were injured when a car ran over them, police told PTI on Thursday. The incident took place around 2.30 am on Wednesday at the state transport bus stand in Kalyan town of Maharashtra`s Thane district and no arrest has been made so far, they said.

330 new Covid-19 cases in Thane
Maharashtra`s Thane district has recorded 330 new Covid-19 cases, taking its infection tally to 7,41,985, a health official told PTI on Thursday.

330 new Covid-19 cases in Thane
Maharashtra`s Thane district has recorded 330 new Covid-19 cases, taking its infection tally to 7,41,985, a health official told PTI on Thursday.

Maharashtra CM visits Ganesh mandals, interacts with people from Thane area linked to his political journey
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was on Wednesday visibly moved when he paid a visit to Kisan Nagar in Thane district, from where he started his political and social life, and also visited various Ganesh mandals in the city.

Maharashtra CM visits Ganesh mandals, interacts with people from Thane area linked to his political journey
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was on Wednesday visibly moved when he paid a visit to Kisan Nagar in Thane district, from where he started his political and social life, and also visited various Ganesh mandals in the city.

Mumbai weather update: Light rainfall or thundershowers likely in city today, says BMC
Generally cloudy sky with possibility of light rain or thundershowers in city and suburbs.
Today&rsquo;s &nbsp;High Tide: 2.46 pm - 4.02 metre&nbsp; Low Tide : 8.48 pm &ndash; 0.82 metre
Next High Tide: 02.09.2022: 3.23 am- 3.91 metre Next Low Tide: 8.59 am- 1.77 metre

Mumbai weather update: Light rainfall or thundershowers likely in city today, says BMC
Generally cloudy sky with possibility of light rain or thundershowers in city and suburbs.
Today&rsquo;s &nbsp;High Tide: 2.46 pm - 4.02 metre&nbsp;Low Tide : 8.48 pm &ndash; 0.82 metre
Next High Tide: 02.09.2022: 3.23 am- 3.91 metreNext Low Tide: 8.59 am- 1.77 metre

Mumbai traffic police set up control rooms, watch towers as Ganeshotsav begins
The Mumbai traffic police have set up five control rooms at important places, erected watch towers, and imposed traffic and parking restrictions as the ten-day Ganpati festival began on Wednesday, an official told PTI.

Mumbai traffic police set up control rooms, watch towers as Ganeshotsav begins
The Mumbai traffic police have set up five control rooms at important places, erected watch towers, and imposed traffic and parking restrictions as the ten-day Ganpati festival began on Wednesday, an official told PTI.

Police seize `provocative` decoration material on Shiv Sena split at Kalyan Ganesh pandal
Police on Wednesday seized "objectionable and provocative" decoration material related to a recent split in Shiv Sena at a Ganesh pandal in Kalyan city in Thane district of Maharashtra, an official told PTI. The seizure included the cutouts put out as the decoration display for the ten-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival which began on Wednesday.

Police seize `provocative` decoration material on Shiv Sena split at Kalyan Ganesh pandal
Police on Wednesday seized "objectionable and provocative" decoration material related to a recent split in Shiv Sena at a Ganesh pandal in Kalyan city in Thane district of Maharashtra, an official told PTI. The seizure included the cutouts put out as the decoration display for the ten-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival which began on Wednesday.

Mumbai cops seize gutkha worth Rs 88 lakh
Mumbai Police`s crime branch on Wednesday seized banned gutkha worth Rs 88 lakh in suburban Goregaon and arrested two men, an official told PTI.

Mumbai cops seize gutkha worth Rs 88 lakh
Mumbai Police`s crime branch on Wednesday seized banned gutkha worth Rs 88 lakh in suburban Goregaon and arrested two men, an official told PTI.

Maharashtra Congress chief takes veiled swipe at Ghulam Nabi Azad over `Z plus` security, bungalow
In a veiled swipe at Ghulam Nabi Azad, Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Wednesday questioned how could a person enjoy privileges like a bungalow and "Z plus" security even though he is not a member of Parliament. (PTI)

Maharashtra Congress chief takes veiled swipe at Ghulam Nabi Azad over `Z plus` security, bungalow
In a veiled swipe at Ghulam Nabi Azad, Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Wednesday questioned how could a person enjoy privileges like a bungalow and "Z plus" security even though he is not a member of Parliament. (PTI)

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