{"id":2320,"date":"2026-07-14T16:57:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T11:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/?p=2320"},"modified":"2026-07-14T16:57:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T11:27:21","slug":"mlc-amit-gorkhe-raises-14-key-issues-in-legislature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/?p=2320","title":{"rendered":"MLC Amit Gorkhe Raises 14 Key Issues in Legislature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pimpri :<\/strong> MLC Amit Gorkhe raised 14 key public interest issues concerning Pimpri-Chinchwad and Maharashtra during the Monsoon Session of the Maharashtra Legislature, highlighting matters related to public safety, infrastructure, social justice, education, and the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the major outcomes of his intervention was the approval of \u20b95 lakh financial assistance from the Chief Minister&#8217;s Relief Fund for the families of the 22 people who died in the Dapodi-Phugewadi illicit liquor tragedy. 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