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Maharashtra ministers contradict each other over malnutrition deaths -Faisal Malik

-Hindustan Times

Opposition legislators staged a walkout on the last day of the monsoon session to protest what they called Gavit’s “insensitivity” over the issue.

Mumbai: Conflicting information over malnutrition deaths in the state emerged from the assembly on Thursday as ministers of the Eknath Shinde-Devendra Fadnavis government contradicted each other. Tribal development minister Vijay Kumar Gavit said that the state had not witnessed any malnutrition deaths in the past five years, while women and child development minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha admitted that the malnutrition deaths was a major problem not limited to Maharashtra alone.

An argument also ensued between forest minister Sudhir Mungantiwar and Shiv Sena legislator Aaditya Thackeray after the latter remarked that everyone should be ashamed that malnutrition deaths could not be curbed even after 75 years of independence.

Opposition legislators staged a walkout on the last day of the monsoon session to protest what they called Gavit’s “insensitivity” over the issue.

The issue of malnutrition deaths was debated on the floor of the House for the second day in a row. Gavit stuck to his stand that Maharashtra had not witnessed any deaths due to malnutrition in the last five years.

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