Fadnavis' Anti-Corruption Drive Garners Unexpected Praise

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has been commended by the opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) for his anti-corruption measures. The editorial in Saamana highlights recent decisions, including rejecting improper appointments and cleaning up state governance. Despite past tensions, the Uddhav Thackeray-led party praised his efforts in curbing corruption.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has taken firm steps to combat corruption, earning him praise from an unexpected quarter. The opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) lauded his recent decision to reject the appointment of personal aides recommended by certain ministers.

The editorial, published in Saamana, expressed appreciation for Fadnavis's 'cleaning up the drains' approach to governance, a move that reflects his commitment to transparency. This recognition comes amidst historically strained relations and criticism from the party.

The editorial further mentioned Fadnavis's decision to manage appointments closely, a measure taken to prevent 'middlemen' from exploiting the system. Such decisive actions have led to improved governance and recognition from political rivals.