Fadnavis reviews draft of security bill on urban Naxalism; bill to be tabled soon

Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill: A Threat To Civil Liberties?

Since its announcement, the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill has drawn strong criticism from political leaders, civil rights organisations, and legal experts Uddhav Thackeray speaking at the 30th June protest at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan Photo: X On June 30, 2025, thousands gathered in Mumbai’s Azad Maidan in protest against a new law that, many say, threatens fundamental rights in the name of national security. When Shiv Sena (UBT) leader …

Fadnavis reviews draft of security bill on urban Naxalism; bill to be tabled soon

Mumbai, Jul 7 (PTI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday reviewed the draft of a bill that seeks to curb the menace of Naxalism and its sympathisers in urban areas, and it will be tabled in the ongoing monsoon session of the legislature, an official said.The Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill has been finalised by a joint select committee of the state legislature."There was a presentation of the draft finalised by the joi…