Mumbai: Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Friday urged the Opposition to wait for a month until the high-level committee submits its report on the Rs 300-crore Pune land deal by a firm linked to Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s son Parth.

Responding to opposition leaders demanding Ajit Pawar’s resignation, Bawankule told reporters that the state government has already taken swift action by setting up a five-member committee, headed by Additional Chief Secretary (Revenue) Vikas Kharge, to investigate the matter.

“The committee will submit its report in one month. Once the report is received, action will be taken against everyone found involved. Instead of indulging in allegations and counter-allegations, it is better to wait for the report,” he said.

The Rs 300-c

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