As is being done every year, Sanatan Sanstha, Hindu Janajagruti Samiti and Ranaragini Division tied ‘rakhis’ for police, administrative officers, MLAs and other eminent personalities on 7th August, the day of ‘Rakshabandhan’. Everyone lauded their drive. A pictorial report on this drive undertaken in Maharashtra is given below.
Sangli
I will use matter from HJS handbill while speaking about ‘Ganeshotsav’ ! – Pratap Mankar
Police Department organizes meetings in connection with Ganesh festival at different places. I will use the matter from handbills published by HJS, stated Shri. Pratap Mankar, Police Inspector from Ishwarpur police station. Shri. Mankar said that HJS was doing good work.
‘Rakhi’ was tied for ‘Eklavya Pre-Primary school’s founder Shri. Ranajit Kadam and a devout Hindu, Shri. Vijay Mahadik
Mumbai
Nagpur
‘Rakhis’ were tied for PI Gaikwad, Shri. Manish Kale of Kale Enterprises, Shri. Pankaj Sumbhate and his brother from Saikrupa Jewellers, Shri. Mangalkar of Mangalkar Jewellers, Shri. Ashutosh Shevalkar of Shevalkar Developers, Shri. Pankaj Bhoir, BJP MLA from Vardha, S. M. Computer’s Shri. Shripad Deshpande; Ekkadays Structural Consultant’s Shri. Virendra Dehadrai, Shri. Limbani and Shri. Patel
Solapur
Akluj – PI Sawant said he was always ready to protect Sanatan Sanstha.
Malshiras – Rakhi was tied for Tehasildar Shri. Namdev Kale
Barshi (Dist. Solapur) – ‘Rakhi’ was tied for Tehasildar Shri. Shelake; Shri. Nagesh Akkalkote, opposition leader of Barshi municipality; former Mayor Vishwas Barbole and Dy. Mayor Balkrushna Barbole.
1. Vishwas Barbole said, “Immersion of idols will not be allowed in artificial water tanks. I have totally stopped using Chinese products.”
2. Krushnaraj Barbole said that Ganesh idol made of clay would be installed this year in municipal office and awareness would be created towards this issue.
3. Nagesh Akkalkote is admitted to a hospital still he called for tying ‘rakhi’.
4. Shri. Shelake – He said that he would explain importance of using clay idol, way of celebrating Ganesh festival in ideal manner and would issue order regarding plastic flags.
5. Dharashiv – Rakhi was tied for devout Hindu Shri. Prashant Kudal.
Satara
Phalatan – Tehasildar Shri. Vijay Patil, Police Inspector Shri. Prakash Dhas and Eagle Construction’s Shailendra Nimbalkar were tied ‘rakhi’.
Barshi ( Solapur)
