Akshay Deshmane
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Akshay Deshmane
@deshmaneakshay.bsky.social
Independent Journalist | Interests: Investigations, Law, Environment, Policy, Politics, Poetry | Past: HuffPost, ET & Others

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And this one revealed how, just eight days after the Supreme Court imposed damages of at least Rs 105 cr on Goel Ganga Developers (India) Pvt. Ltd, union minister Nitin Gadkari asked his counterpart, Dr. Harshvardhan, to consider helping the company. www.huffpost.com/archive/in/e...
EXCLUSIVE: Nitin Gadkari Lobbied Environment Minister To Help Real Estate Company Fined For Violating Green Laws
Just eight days after the Supreme Court imposed damages of at least Rs 105 cr on Goel Ganga Developers (India) Pvt. Ltd, Gadkari asked Dr. Harshvardhan to consider helping the company, official docume...
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April 26, 2025 at 8:53 AM
This story revealed how, in a closed-door meeting with ex union cabinet minister Prakash Javadekar, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis requested the environment ministry to take the fall for Goel Ganga Developers which was fined Rs 105 Crore by the Supreme Court. www.huffpost.com/archive/in/e...
Fadnavis Asked Environment Ministry To Take The Blame For Builder Who Was Fined Rs 105 Crore By Supreme Court
In a closed-door meeting with union cabinet minister Prakash Javadekar, Fadnavis requested the environment ministry to take the fall for Pune-based Goel Ganga Developers who violated green laws, docum...
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April 26, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Over 3 stories for HuffPost India, I investigated how Goel Ganga Developers Pvt. Ltd., the politically influential Maharashtra firm, was backed by prominent politicians after the Supreme Court & NGT imposed fines.

This story is about Sharad Pawar & Narendra Modi. www.huffpost.com/archive/in/e...
How Pawar, Modi Tried To Help A Builder Fight India's Green Laws
After the National Green Tribunal imposed Rs 105 crores in damages against a Pune builder, Sharad Pawar reached out to the Prime Minister.
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April 26, 2025 at 8:53 AM