NEW DEHLI, 24 March, 2021, (TON): The BJP on Tuesday made a scorching assault on the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress Government in Maharashtra saying the three-party agreement is “of extortion (vasuli), by extortion and for extortion”.

Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the Uddhav Thackeray-drove allotment has lost the ethical option to oversee the state.

His assault came following previous Mumbai Police official Param Bir Singh's claim that the state's Home Minister Anil Deshmukh had set an Rs 100-crore assortment focus for the police each month

Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters here, Prasad said, “A 'Khela (game) is going on in Maharashtra. What's happening in the state is not 'vikas' (development), it is 'vasuli' (extortion).”

Dubbing the Maharashtra dispensation as “the most confused government”, Prasad said the ruling coalition partners themselves don't know what is happening in the state and who is running the show.

Taking on NCP supremo Sharad Pawar, Prasad said the political believability of the senior chief has endured a shot and that he had to talk a patent misrepresentation for protecting his gathering associate and state home priest Deshmukh. Prasad further said Pawar's validity can be reestablished just in the event that he guarantees renunciation of Deshmukh.