Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Ex-NCP Youth Wing President Surrenders in Latur After Assault Allegations
Suraj Chavan, previously in charge of the NCP's youth group, turned himself in to the police in Latur after allegedly hurting Vijaykumar Ghatge, the head of Chhava Sanghatna.
Ghatge was reportedly attacked after throwing playing cards at an NCP press event.
This happened because Ghatge and others wanted the state's agriculture minister to quit after a video showed him possibly playing a game during a meeting.
Following the incident, Chavan stepped down from his position.
Former NCP youth wing president Suraj Chavan surrendered to Latur Police.
Chavan was booked after allegedly assaulting Chhava Sanghatna state president Vijaykumar Ghatge.
Ghatge was attacked after throwing playing cards at an NCP press conference.
Chavan resigned from his post on orders from the party leadership.
The incident occurred following demands for the state agriculture minister's resignation.
- Who
- Suraj Chavan, Vijaykumar Ghatge, Latur Police.
- What
- Surrender of Suraj Chavan to police after allegedly assaulting Chhava Sanghatna leader.
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Latur
- Why
- Chavan was booked for allegedly assaulting Ghatge following a disagreement during a press conference.
Alleged Assault
N/A
The Incident
Alleged Assault
Chavan assaulted Ghatge for throwing playing cards during a press conference.
N/A
Unknown
- Accused
- Suraj Chavan
- Victim
- Vijaykumar Ghatge
- Police Station
- Vivekanand police station
- Location
- Latur
- Charge
- Section 118 (1) of BNS
- Related to
- Demand for resignation of agriculture minister Manikrao Kokate