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Woman Vandalizes Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis' Office in Mumbai

Incident raises security concerns at Mantralaya as opposition criticizes the government's handling of the situation.

Nameplate of Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis vandalised at Mantralaya, sparking opposition criticism over security concerns
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Devendra Fadnavis (File Photo)
The Free Press Journal

Overview

  • A woman identified as Dhanashri Sahastrabuddhe vandalized the nameplate outside Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' office on Thursday evening.
  • The woman entered the Mantralaya without a valid entry pass, claiming she needed to retrieve a forgotten bag.
  • Opposition parties criticized the security lapse, questioning the safety measures in place at the state secretariat.
  • Police have identified the woman as mentally unstable and noted her involvement in similar incidents in the past.
  • Fadnavis stated the government would investigate the woman's grievances and determine if she acted alone or was sent by someone.