Karnataka-Maharashtra border row: Amit Shah asks CMs not to make any claim till SC verdict
The Maharashtra-Karnataka border row escalated into violence last week after vehicles from both states were attacked and defaced in Belagavi and Pune, respectively. Amid the ongoing border row involving BJP-ruled Maharashtra and Karnataka, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday held a meeting with chief ministers and told them that neither of the states will make any claim or demand till the Supreme Court’s verdict on the issue. Shah said a six-member team will be formed with three ministers each from Maharashtra and Karnataka to address states’ border issues. Briefing the media, Shah said, “A committee will be constituted under a senior IPS officer to ensure that the law and order situation is maintained in the states and no one is troubled.” He said the discussion was held in a positive atmosphere and both the CMs, keeping a positive approach, agreed that the boundary issues the states are currently facing should be resolved in following a constitutional path. It was decide