Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Scuffle at Vidhan Bhavan: BJP MLC calls it a 'befitting reply'
In Mumbai, supporters of two politicians got into a fight at the state legislature building after a disagreement.
This happened a day after the two politicians argued.
A BJP leader said the fight was a message to those who have been in power for a long time.
The leader made these comments at a rally, seemingly in support of one of the politicians involved in the clash.
Other leaders have spoken out against the incident, and the politicians involved have said they regret what happened.
Supporters of BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar and NCP (SP) MLA Jitendra Awhad clashed at the Vidhan Bhavan.
The clash occurred a day after an altercation between Padalkar and Awhad.
BJP MLC Sadabhau Khot stated the scuffle was a response to those 'intoxicated by power'.
Khot's remarks were made at a public rally in Sangli district.
Leaders from various parties condemned the incident, and Padalkar and Awhad expressed regret.
- Who
- Supporters of BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar and NCP (SP) MLA Jitendra Awhad.
- What
- Supporters of two MLAs clashed at the Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan.
- When
- Last Thursday, as per the article.
- Where
- Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan premises.
- Why
- The reason for the clash is not explicitly stated, but it followed an altercation between the two MLAs.
- Incident
- Clash between supporters of two MLAs
- Location
- Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan
- Involved
- Supporters of Gopichand Padalkar and Jitendra Awhad
- Reaction
- Condemnation from multiple parties
- Quote
- BJP MLC Sadabhau Khot called the incident a 'befitting reply'
- Regret
- Padalkar and Awhad expressed regret