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Ajit Pawar shifts blame to officials in Mundhwa land deal row; denies allegations of protecting son

Pune, Dec 13 (UNI) Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has stated that government officials were expected to verify documents during the Mundhwa land transaction and take appropriate action after noticing discrepancies.
Had officials acted in time, the controversy could have been avoided, Pawar said on Saturday.
His remarks indicate that he has placed responsibility for the Pune land deal controversy on the concerned officials.
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