Archive · 30 Jan 2026
BJP Mandal President Resigns After Assault Allegations
A man named Pulkit Tandon, who was a leader in the BJP party, is accused of hurting a woman who owns a beauty shop.
A video of the incident was shared online, and many people saw it.
Because of this, Pulkit had to step down from his position.
He said he wants to explain what happened.
The woman said Pulkit was drinking alcohol and got angry when she saw him.
She tried to leave, but he grabbed her and threw things at her.
The police have started an investigation, and Pulkit has to answer questions about what he did.
Pulkit Tandon, BJP's Nagoud mandal president, accused of assaulting a 25-year-old beauty parlour owner.
A viral video of the incident led to a show-cause notice from the BJP and Tandon's resignation.
The woman alleged Tandon was drinking, grabbed her hand, threw a liquor bottle, and slapped her multiple times.
A police case has been registered against Tandon and another person based on the woman's complaint.
Tandon resigned to prevent damage to the party's image and requested an opportunity to clarify the incident.
- Who
- Pulkit Tandon, BJP's Nagoud mandal president, and a 25-year-old beauty parlour owner
- What
- Assault allegations and subsequent resignation of Tandon
- When
- Incident occurred on Tuesday, January 30, 2024
- Where
- Satna district, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- Tandon resigned to prevent damage to the party's image and to clarify the incident
- Accused
- Pulkit Tandon
- Victim
- 25-year-old beauty parlour owner
- Incident Date
- Tuesday, January 30, 2024
- Location
- Satna district, Madhya Pradesh
- Action Taken
- Resignation, Show-cause notice, Police case registered