Ram Shinde
Ram Shankar Shinde is a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He represents the Karjat Jamkhed Assembly Constituency. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] He was appointed Maharashtra's minister of state in December, 2014[2] and was given responsibility of the home portfolio. He was also made guardian minister of Ahmednagar district.[3]
Controversy
Shinde has been criticised for allegedly inaugurating an establishment that serves alcoholic beverages in Supa, in the presence of Deepak Kesarkar, also Maharashtra minister of state, of the Shiv Sena. The context of the criticism is the government's proposal to bring prohibition to Ahmednagar district.[4]
References
- ↑ "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
- ↑ "Declared: Portfolios of Maharashtra Government ministers". Mid-Day. 2014-12-06. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ↑ "Guardian Ministers appointed in Maharashtra". Zee News. 2014-12-26. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ↑ Marpakwar, Prafull (2015-05-12). "BJP mantri faces flak for inaugurating bar". Times of India. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
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|---|---|---|
| Preceded by |
Minister of State for Home, Health and Tourism; Maharashtra State December 2014–present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by |
Maharashtra State Guardian Minister for Ahmednagar district December 2014–present |
Incumbent |
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