Abdul Sattar is a seasoned politician in Maharashtra, representing the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray faction). Born in 1964 in the Jalna district, Sattar has roots in the local agricultural community and has worked diligently to elevate issues affecting farmers and marginalized groups.
Sattar’s political journey began in local politics, where he gained recognition for his grassroots initiatives. He first entered the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in 2014, representing the Sillod constituency. His dedication to public service and ability to connect with constituents have contributed to his electoral success. In 2020, he was appointed as the Minister of State for Revenue in the Maharashtra government, where he focused on land reforms and addressing farmers' grievances.
Known for his commitment to social welfare, Sattar has been actively involved in various community development projects, emphasizing education and healthcare for underprivileged sections. He aims to bridge the gap between the government and the common people, ensuring their voices are heard.
As a key player in Maharashtra's political landscape, Abdul Sattar continues to be a prominent advocate for farmers and marginalized communities, shaping policies that impact their lives.
According to sources present in the Cabinet meeting, neither Shinde nor Fadnavis extended support to Sattar and they also did not speak anything in his favour.
The agriculture department has asked farmers to ascertain the intensity of the rainfall before going in for sowing. Farmers are told to wait till July, which means the kharif sowing will continue till August.
“As per the papers presented before me, the concerned person's forefathers were shown to be using the land for cultivation in the past,” said Sattar in his reply.
The Opposition pointed to a Bombay High Court order that found “prima facie worth” in allegations against Sattar over the regularisation of government land.
In a social media post on Tuesday, Munde had denied the rape allegation. He claimed that he was being blackmailed by the complainant and her sister, with whom he had a relationship and also has two children with.
After meeting Thackeray, Sattar told mediapersons that he had not resigned. “I have given (the CM) information about those who created rumours about me being unhappy.
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Guwahati and Navi Mumbai airports have been recognized as two of the world's most beautiful airports in 2026 by Prix Versailles. These airports showcase the region's culture and natural beauty, incorporating elements like bamboo and lotus-inspired designs. This prestigious award not only recognizes the airports' unique architecture but also brings attention to Northeast's rich cultural heritage.
