It is emblematic of the decay of politics in Mumbai and in Maharashtra, the state in which it sits.
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The BBC's Zubair Ahmed in Mumbai says authorities in Maharashtra state have launched an anti-corruption drive after 74 people were killed in a recent building collapse there.
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Mumbai is located in Maharashtra state, which borders Gujarat state.
Mumbai and the rest of Maharashtra state have been put on high alert following the blasts, with measures such as increased police presence on the streets and random vehicle searches.
About half of those killed in Maharashtra have died in Mumbai - drowned, electrocuted or buried in landslides.
But others, including two of the most important, Maharashtra (home to Mumbai) and Delhi, are reluctant to follow for big airports: the tax is a valuable source of revenue out of which fuels used by the poor, such as kerosene and diesel, are subsidised.
Political commentators called the attack on the IBN Lokmat station a manifestation of competitive militant politics in Maharashtra state, home to Mumbai.
About 200 medical teams have left Mumbai for affected towns and villages elsewhere in Maharashtra state.
Mr Dhoble is making a speciality of dusting off old edicts alcohol was banned in the state of Maharashtra, which the city of Mumbai (then Bombay) dominates, until 1963.
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