Uddhav Thackeray’s PA appointed as member of Tirupati board

Sources said that Narvekar’s name was recommended by Thackeray from Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. (file photo)

Milind Narvekar, the personal assistant of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, has been appointed as a member of the board of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams by the Andhra Pradesh government.

Sources said that Narvekar’s name was recommended by Thackeray from Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.

In all, the Andhra Pradesh government appointed 24 regular members including Naravkar to the board, and an official notification was issued on Wednesday.

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“I am grateful to the Andhra Pradesh government for the appointment and to CM Uddhav ji Thackeray for giving me the opportunity,” said Narvekar in a tweet.

Narvekar, who is also Shiv Sena secretary, has been working as personal assistant of Shiv Sena chief and CM Uddhav Thackeray for the last three decades.

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