India, Sept. 10 -- On Tuesday, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis sought a report from Solapur district collector, Kumar Ashirvad, on the heated exchange between deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and sub-divisional police officer of Solapur Anjana Krishna, the video of which has been hugely shared over nearly a week and generated much chatter in the corridors of power. In the video, Pawar is seen reprimanding Krishna for taking action against people - most of them NCP workers -- for illegally extracting murum, in Kurdu village of Karmala tehsil, in Solapur district.

Meanwhile, the tehsildar of Kurdu, submitted a report to the district administration on Tuesday, stating that the murum was being extracted on August 31 without securing mandato...