The Centre has accepted a request from Maharashtra government to give a 3-month extension to State Chief Secretary, Ajoy Mehta, who will now remain in the post till June 30. <br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Chief Minister's office said that Mr Mehta's first 6-month extension is to end on March 31. The move is permitted as a special case, in public interest, considering the public health emergency situation. </span><br />