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Maharashtra Advocate General Aney Resigns:Separate Marathwada

[Mumbai] Maharashtra Advocate General Aney Resigns :Separate Marathwada
Maharashtra AG resigned amid remarks over separate Marathwada
Maharashtra Advocate General Shreehari Aney today resigned amid a row over his remarks about a separate Marathwada state.
Aney drove to Raj Bhavan this morning and handed over his resignation to Governor C Vidyasagar Rao,
The move comes after the AG stoked a controversy by advocating separate statehood for the Marathwada region.
He had earlier sparked a similar row by calling for a referendum on a separate Vidarabha state.
Aney met the CM at his official residence ‘Varsha’ last evening.It Is Learned that CM Asked Aney To Resign
The opposition parties and Shiv Sena yesterday moved separate motions in the Assembly seeking Aney’s dismissal.
Sena has refused to participate in Cabinet meetings until Aney is sacked.
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