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‘A 10-kg stone? Sounds like Rajinikanth movie script!’: Devendra Fadnavis dismisses attack on Anil Deshmukh | India News – Times of India

Devendra Fadnavis dismisses attack on Anil Deshmukh NEW DELHI: In a Bollywood-worthy twist to election season drama, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has labeled the alleged stone attack on ex-Home Minister Anil Deshmukh as pure fiction. Comparing it to a Rajinikanth blockbuster, Fadnavis on Tuesday accused the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) of spinning a sympathy-garnering yarn to distract from what he claims is an inevitable poll defeat.The incident, which reportedly left Deshmukh with minor head injuries, occurred Monday night while he was returning to Katol from a poll rally in Nagpur. Fadnavis, who also heads the home department, isn’t buying the story.'Doesn’t add up'Fadnavis dismantled the account with a mix of sarcasm and logic. "If a 10-kg stone was hurled at the car, ...