MUMBAI, April 12 -- The Solapur district administration has cracked down on local authorities for their failure to prevent the sudden appearance of statues of Maratha kings Chhatrapati Shivaji and Chhatrapati Sambhaji, which surfaced across Marathwada and Western Maharashtra in the last six weeks. In a joint letter signed by the district collector, rural superintendent of police and chief executive officer of the district council this week, the Solapur district administration has reinforced a set of nine guidelines issued by the government in 2017, relating to the installation of statues, memorials and flagpoles. The administration has also instructed village- and tehsil-level officials, to be vigilant about such occurrences in the future. P3...