NAGPUR: Amid ongoing border row, Maharashtra minister Shambhuraj Desai has warned Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai that the state should rethink about water provide if he didn’t cease making irresponsible and disrespectful remarks.
Desai, who’s excise minister in Shinde-led authorities, made the comment in the course of the winter session of state legislature in Nagpur.

Desai mentioned, if Bommai didn’t cease instigating Maharashtra, then there are extra methods and we can also retaliate to his statements, which might in the end result in Karnataka individuals struggling lots.
Desai acknowledged that each summer time, Karnataka authorities has approached Maharashtra requesting to launch water for them from Koyna and Krishna rivers and added, “Our state all the time helps and ensures to quench the thirst of the individuals from the neighbouring state by releasing water to them.
“Now, we’ve got to rethink over our choice this summer time,” he warned, indicating a powerful protest from Maharashtra authorities to guard the pursuits of Marathi talking individuals within the neighbouring state.
The two states have been engaged in a row for many years over the demarcation of boundaries between them.
“As Maharashtra has appointed Chandrakant Patil and me because the coordinating ministers for the state’s border row with Karnataka, I request the Centre to intervene as each the states are dominated by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),” he mentioned.