Eknath Shinde skips meet with CM Devendra Fadnavis, sparks talk of rift again

Deputy CM Eknath Shinde did not attend a key review meeting of flagship social sector schemes chaired by CM Devendra Fadnavis, fueling speculation of a rift between the two leaders. Dy CM Ajit Pawar was present, and CM Fadnavis emphasized speeding up the completion of housing targets.