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Coronavirus | Uddhav Thackeray’s call on oxygen ignored by Narendra Modi

Coronavirus | Uddhav Thackeray’s call on oxygen ignored by Narendra Modi

The Hindu
Saturday, April 17, 2021 05:43:55 PM UTC

Prime Minister too busy with Bengal election campaign, Maharahstra Chief Minister told.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray reportedly tried to speak to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 17 about the severe oxygen shortage in the State, but could not get through, because the latter was campaigning in West Bengal, sources in the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said. “The CM called the Prime Minister at about 10:30 a.m. this morning; this was his third attempt since yesterday to speak to Mr. Modi but we were told that he is busy campaigning in West Bengal and will return the call once he is back,” a source in CMO said. Also read |
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