No Images? Click here Block level elections will be held in Kashmir on October 24. Huffpost India's Betwa Sharma reports that as other parties have boycotted the elections — remember most regional political leaders are still under house arrest — it is likely that it will be a cakewalk for the BJP. In an exclusive report, Akshay Deshmane writes that Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis lobbied union environment minister Prakash Javadekar to ask the environment ministry to take the blame for a Pune-based real estate company’s violation of environmental laws. Meanwhile, Twitter users wondered how Amit Shah's son Jay Shah managed to become the BCCI secretary.The BJP is hard at work ahead of the block-level election in Jammu and Kashmir in which village chiefs will vote to elect a block chairman. This electoral exercise is being forced by the Narendra Modi government despite the imposing a form of collective incarceration on the people of Kashmir.The language of Devendra Fadnavis’s request to Prakash Javadekar echoed that of petitions filed by Goel Ganga Developers and real estate lobby group Builders’ Association of India (BAI) in the Supreme Court.In case you missed it…New to this email? You can sign up here.You can also follow HuffPost India on Flipboard.©2019 HuffPost India | Worldmark 3, FL 3, Aerocity, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 110037 |
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