The Maharashtra government on Friday mandated all state departments to treat Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Members of Parliament (MPs) with utmost respect and courtesy.

In a comprehensive government resolution, the Maharashtra Government said, “…all state departments, semi-government offices, and government-controlled bodies to treat MLAs and MPs with utmost respect and courtesy.” Also Read | Palghar: Class 6 girl made to perform 100 sit-ups as punishment, dies week later

‘Rise and greet’ MLAs, MPs

The Maharashtra government circular has directed all officials to “rise and greet” MLAs and MPs when they visit government offices and to listen carefully to their concerns, providing assistance in accordance with relevant government rules.

“Telephone communication

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