Nagpur: The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly was adjourned for ten minutes on Tuesday after BJP legislators raised allegations against IAS officer Tukaram Munde and pressed for immediate action, prompting a sharp exchange across the Treasury and Opposition benches.

BJP legislator Krishna Khopade, who raised the issue, alleged that in 2020, Munde had issued cheques worth Rs 20 crore without necessary authorisation. “Two supporters of Munde threatened me, warning me not to speak against him or face dire consequences. I have filed a police complaint at Sitabardi police station and informed the police commissioner as well as the office of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Speaker Rahul Narwekar,” Khopade said.

Khopade further claimed that the officer had been transferred 24 times in 20 y

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