Destroying Sahyadri for 'development': Aaditya Thackeray slams Fadnavis Govt over controversial hydro project

Mumbai, Oct 27 (UNI) Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Aaditya Thackeray launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' government, alleging ecological devastation in the fragile Sahyadri mountain range under the guise of a proposed pumped storage power project. Addressing a press conference here, Thackeray demanded immediate transparency from the administration regarding the actual power generation potential, job creation claims, and the environmental cost of clearing vast forest tracks. Raising serious concerns over procedural discrepancies and the displacement of local indigenous communities, the former state Environment Minister questioned why the historic Sahyadri range was specifically selected for the…