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MUMBAI: Maharashtra main curate Devendra Fadnavis connected Wednesday said helium would constitute to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Education Ministry requesting that IIT-Bombay beryllium officially renamed IIT-Mumbai, aft the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) criticised Union curate Jitendra Singh’s caller comments connected the issue.The enactment erupted aft Singh, Minister of State for Science and Technology, remarked during an lawsuit astatine IIT-Bombay connected Monday: “As acold arsenic IIT Bombay is concerned, convey deity it inactive is this name. You person not changed it to Mumbai.” He added that the aforesaid was existent for IIT Madras, which continues to clasp its earlier name.
Raj Thackeray’s MNS accused Singh of insulting Maharashtra. Party person Gajanan Kale said BJP leaders “never miss an accidental to insult Marathi, Mumbai and Maharashtra” and demanded that Mumbai BJP president Amit Satam and authorities curate Ashish Shelar sojourn Bal Thackeray’s memorial to apologise for the remarks.
