Nagpur, Nov. 7 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday rejected allegations that the state government was attempting to take control of the Gokul cooperative institution, saying the government's decision to nominate members with voting rights was aimed at resolving the quorum crisis that has stalled the election of its chairman.

Reacting to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's post on the Gokul Dairy issue, Fadnavis accused the Congress of politicising a cooperative institution's election and said the state government had no interest in interfering in its functioning.

"Unfortunately, the Congress party has reached a stage where it turns even an election of a cooperative institution into a national issue. We have been witne...