1 week ago
Sule Demands Arrest After BJP MLA’s Alleged Remarks Targeting Minorities
Supriya Sule said BJP MLA Mahesh Landge made allegedly provocative comments at a protest.
The protest took place in Sangli last week.
Sule said the remarks targeted minorities.
She wants police to register a criminal case against Landge.
She also wants him arrested.
Sule asked Devendra Fadnavis to take action because he is Maharashtra’s Chief Minister and Home Minister.
She said such comments could cause arguments and trouble in society.
She warned that ordinary people could be hurt if the situation becomes a law-and-order problem.
NCP(SP) leader Supriya Sule demanded the arrest of BJP MLA Mahesh Landge.
Sule objected to remarks Landge allegedly made at a protest in Sangli last week.
She called for a criminal case to be registered against Landge.
Sule urged Maharashtra Chief Minister and Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis to act against the MLA.
She warned that provocative statements could create law-and-order problems and harm innocent people.
- Who
- Baramati MP Supriya Sule made the demand concerning BJP’s Bhosari MLA Mahesh Landge; she also appealed to Devendra Fadnavis.
- What
- Sule demanded a criminal case and Landge’s arrest over allegedly provocative remarks.
- Where
- The alleged remarks were made at a protest in Sangli, Maharashtra.
- When
- Sule made the demand on Sunday; the remarks were allegedly made at a protest the previous week.
- Why
- Sule said provocative statements can create social discord and serious law-and-order problems.
Key facts
- Person making demand
- Supriya Sule, Baramati MP and NCP(SP) working national president
- Person targeted
- Mahesh Landge, BJP MLA from Bhosari
- Alleged conduct
- Provocative remarks reportedly targeting minorities
- Location of remarks
- A protest in Sangli
- Requested action
- Registration of a criminal case and Landge’s arrest
- Official urged to act
- Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra Chief Minister and Home Minister
- Stated concern
- Potential social discord and law-and-order problems affecting innocent people
Quotes
Supriya Sule
Baramati MP and NCP(SP) working national president
“I request the state Home Minister to rein in such MLAs in time. Provocative statements can create a serious law and order problem in the state. If this happens, innocent common people will unnecessarily get crushed in the process.”
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