Govt appointed directors to Gokul , not interstered in taking control of cooperative body : Hasan Mushrif

Mumbai, Nov 5 (UNI) Maharashtra Minister Hasan Mushrif on Thursday defended the state government's decision to appoint four directors to the Kolhapur District Cooperative Milk Producers' Union, popularly known as Gokul, saying the move was aimed at resolving an administrative deadlock and not taking control of the cooperative body. Rejecting allegations by Congress leader Satej Patil and other Opposition leaders, Mushrif said the government intervened to ensure the smooth functioning of the cooperative and avoid the possibility of fresh elections. Explaining the situation, Mushrif said the recently concluded Gokul elections resulted in 13 Congress candidates and 12 Mahayuti candidates winning…