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Maharashtra Contractors Protest At Mumbai's Azad Maidan Over ₹86,600 Crore Dues, Allege Mahayuti Govt Favouring Big Firms

The Free Press Journal · GovernmentPolicies · 2026-08-19

Maharashtra Contractors Protest At Mumbai's Azad Maidan Over ₹86,600 Crore Dues, Allege Mahayuti Govt Favouring Big Firms

Government contractors launched a two-day statewide agitation over around Rs 86,662 crore in alleged pending payments, with thousands gathering at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. Protesters also alleged policies favour large companies over smaller contractors. Maharashtra's Cabinet, meanwhile, approved a mechanism to clear pending PWD arrears.

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