A day after the government filed four more offences in irrigation scams in a bid to check the opposition, the Nationalist Congress Party got even with the BJP, by not allowing it to table a financial demand that will provide for a farm loan waiver. Left with no option, the BJP and Sena chose the unprecedented way. They staged a protest in the council and stormed the well of the house. They accused NCP and Congress of playing truant and walked out.

Revenue minister Chandrakant Patil