Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) workers on Sunday slapped Maharashtra BJP leader Vinayak Ambekar over a social media post against party chief Sharad Pawar. The video of the assault was posted by the state BJP chief Chandrakant Patil.
In the video, a few NCP workers are seen having an argument with Ambekar when suddenly a worker slapped the BJP leader. Following the assault, Vinayak Ambekar lodged a complaint with Pune police.
महाराष्ट्र प्रदेश भारतीय जनता पार्टीचे प्रवक्ते प्रा. विनायक आंबेकर यांच्या वर राष्ट्रवादीच्या गुंडांनी भ्याड हल्ला केला असून, भाजपाच्या वतीने मी या हल्ल्याचा तीव्र शब्दांत निषेध व्यक्त करतो. राष्ट्रवादीच्या या गुंडांवर तात्काळ कारवाई झालीच पाहिजे !@BJP4Maharashtra pic.twitter.com/qR7lNc1IEN
— Chandrakant Patil (@ChDadaPatil) May 14, 2022
Ambekar has also alleged that NCP MP Girish Bapat asked him to apologise for his social media post.”Maharashtra Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Pvt. Vinayak Ambekar has been attacked by NCP goons and on behalf of BJP, I strongly condemn this attack. These NCP goons must be dealt with immediately!” Patil tweeted in Marathi.
On Saturday, Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale and a student, Nikhil Bhamre, were arrested for allegedly sharing objectionable Facebook posts on Sharad Pawar. She has been remanded in police custody till May 18.
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