Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Workers staged a protest at the Corporation headquarters at Civil Lines against the unequal distribution of water in Nagpur city. A large number of MNS workers participated in this protest. MNS workers aggressively shouted slogans and tried to enter the Corporation headquarters. But due to proper police arrangement, their attempt was not successful.
A 24/7 water scheme is in force in Nagpur city, MNS has alleged that many settlements in the city are not getting regular and abundant water. MNS claims that the tanker lobby is doing black market on a large scale with the help of municipal officials.
MNS has alleged that the Nmc administration is supporting the private companies Veolia and Orange City Waters despite many errors in water distribution. MNS has warned of strong agitation if the water distribution system in Nagpur city is not improved.
A week ago, MNS sabotaged the water issue in the Wadi Municipal Council. Police arrested four MNS workers in this case.