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The murder rocked the Winter Session of the state Assembly in 2024, with the Opposition questioning the law and order in the state.

Beed sarpanch murder: A year later, charges framed against 6 accused

December 24, 2025 2:36 pm

Massajog sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh’s murder in December last year had rocked the Winter Session of the Assembly, and led to minister Dhananjay Munde’s resignation.

Beed caste atrocity shows we are still far away from achieving caste equality

June 12, 2025 6:52 pm

Without systemic reforms — stronger police accountability, proactive legal aid, and widespread awareness — the Act risks remaining a paper promise

'Father not here to see my success': Daughter of slain sarpanch passes with flying colours, Sule congratulates her

May 05, 2025 11:49 pm

Deshmukh had tried to thwart the atttempts of the gang to extort money from a windmill company

Maharashtra: Five of a family arrested for killing driver who had affair with daughter

March 18, 2025 12:11 am

An official said that while the family was Maratha, the deceased Vikas Bansode was from the Dalit community

Won’t stop at Munde’s resignation, says Opposition; Patole wants privilege motion against CM

March 04, 2025 11:22 pm

Awhad says ‘stone-hearted’ govt exposed itself, Aaditya questions delay in action

Ajit Pawar has indirectly told Munde to resign, says Awhad

February 17, 2025 10:40 pm

The opposition, MVA, has been demanding the resignation of Munde after his close associate Walmik Karad was arrested in an extortion case linked to the murder of Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis honoured with traditional blanket, khati and turban in the holy land of Shri Machhindranath. (Source: X/@Dev_Fadnavis)

After Ajit Pawar, Fadnavis visits Beed, promises stringent punishment for killers of sarpanch

February 05, 2025 10:37 pm

Last week, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar had visited Beed.

Sugar industry maharashtra, us govt concerns, beed district sugarcane farmers

US govt expresses concern about 'poor working conditions' in Maharashtra sugarcane industry

January 16, 2025 5:02 pm

A spokesperson for the US Embassy said it will continue to engage with the state government and industry representatives for policy and practical changes to benefit workers.

Newsmaker | Amid Beed murder firestorm, BJP MLA guns for NCP minister Dhananjay Munde: Who is Suresh Dhas?

January 12, 2025 9:58 pm

Dhas’s unrelenting attacks against an ally has raised eyebrows, with many questioning why BJP leadership has given him space to fuel a crisis gripping Fadnavis govt

Allies BJP, NCP trade blows over Beed sarpanch murder

January 05, 2025 11:58 pm

The opposition has already demanded the ouster of Munde from the state cabinet for impartial inquiry into the case while Dhas, who has been demanding justice for Deshmukh (deceased sarpanch) has yet not named Munde.