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Maharashtra minister orders review, cancellation of water sanction to Shivanika trust founded by rape-accused astrologer Ashok Kharat

The Times of India 22 Mar 2026
NASHIK ... He directed officials to revoke the water allocation without any delay ... On the resignation of women's commission chairperson Rupali Chakankar, Bhujbal said, 'As a Pune resident, she may not have been aware of Kharat's activities.
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Maharashtra will be at the forefront of India’s orange economy: CM Fadnavis

The Hindu 21 Mar 2026
The Maharashtra Chief Minister highlighted that the esports is emerging as “viable” career option for youngster and does not remain mere entertainment ....
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Maharashtra Women Panel Chief Resigns After Criticism Over Links With Rape-Accused Astrologer

News18 21 Mar 2026
Rupali Chakankar met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis earlier in the evening, and he asked her to resign ....
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Nashik Astrologer Ashok Kharat case: Maharashtra Women`s Commission chairperson Rupali Chakankar resigns after backlash

Zeenews 21 Mar 2026
Earlier in the day, Chakankar met Police Director General Sadanand Date, handing over a letter demanding a thorough, impartial probe into the Ashok Kharat women's atrocity case, a high-level inquiry, and action against the accused ... .
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Maharashtra women's panel chief quits over astrologer row

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026
We do not support it, and police need to probe it impartially.'Chakankar admitted she was part of the temple trust initially as its Maharashtra chief and then as member.
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