Highlights

  • BJP leader slapped allegedly by NCP workers in Maharashtra
  • Vinayak Ambekar targeted for post against Sharad Pawar
  • Earlier, actor Ketaki Chitale and a student were arrested on similar charges

Latest news

India's semiconductor push gains momentum as Odisha signs chip technology MoU with Intel, 3DGS

India's semiconductor push gains momentum as Odisha signs chip technology MoU with Intel, 3DGS

ScamMukt Launches India's Dedicated AI Scam Protection App -- Because Spotting a Scam Is Now a Basic Survival Skill for Every Indian

ScamMukt Launches India's Dedicated AI Scam Protection App -- Because Spotting a Scam Is Now a Basic Survival Skill for Every Indian

Lakshya Powertech Limited Announces H2 FY26 and FY26 Results

Lakshya Powertech Limited Announces H2 FY26 and FY26 Results

Delhi HC issues summons, signals interim protection for actor Naga Chaitanya's personality rights

Delhi HC issues summons, signals interim protection for actor Naga Chaitanya's personality rights

Why My Interior Designers Is Becoming Relevant to Both Interior Seekers and Interior Professionals in India

Why My Interior Designers Is Becoming Relevant to Both Interior Seekers and Interior Professionals in India

Subhash Ghai shares glimpse from Salman Khan's 'Maatrubhumi' screening, wishes him "grand success"

Subhash Ghai shares glimpse from Salman Khan's 'Maatrubhumi' screening, wishes him "grand success"

boAt launches India's first Type-C charging Smartwatch lineup

boAt launches India's first Type-C charging Smartwatch lineup

Tim Hortons® India Introduces All-New Refreshing Matcha Coolers

Tim Hortons® India Introduces All-New Refreshing Matcha Coolers

Watch: BJP leader slapped for post on NCP's Sharad Pawar, after actor Ketaki Chitale, student's arrest

The slap attack on BJP leader Vinayak Ambekar came amid the arrest of actor Ketaki Chitale and student Nikhil Bhamre for allegedly 'objectionable' posts on Sharad Pawar.

Watch: BJP leader slapped for post on NCP's Sharad Pawar, after actor Ketaki Chitale, student's arrest

Sparking a fresh political controversy in Maharashtra, a Bharatiya Janata Party leader was slapped allegedly by workers of the ruling Nationalist Congress Party.

The chief of BJP's Maharashtra unit Chandrakant Patil tweeted a video of the incident on May 14. Patil said that the victim was BJP spokesperson Vinayak Ambekar.

He sought action against the "NCP goons". Ambekar was targeted by NCP workers for posting comments against party supremo Sharad Pawar.

The latest incident comes in the wake of the arrest of Marathi actor Ketaki Chitale, and student Nikhil Bhamre. The two have been accused of sharing objectionable posts targeting Sharad Pawar. Ketaki Chitale has been sent to police custody till May 18.

Pawar's NCP is part of the ruling alliance Maha Vikas Aghadi in Maharashtra. It also includes the Shiv Sena and Congress.

ADVERTISEMENT

Up Next

Watch: BJP leader slapped for post on NCP's Sharad Pawar, after actor Ketaki Chitale, student's arrest

Watch: BJP leader slapped for post on NCP's Sharad Pawar, after actor Ketaki Chitale, student's arrest

CBI arrests key accused in murder of Suvendu Adhikari's aide from UP

CBI arrests key accused in murder of Suvendu Adhikari's aide from UP

CBI arrests Latur-based coaching centre founder in NEET-UG paper leak case

CBI arrests Latur-based coaching centre founder in NEET-UG paper leak case

ED arrests AAP's Deepak Singla after raids in 'bank fraud' case; party calls it political vendetta

ED arrests AAP's Deepak Singla after raids in 'bank fraud' case; party calls it political vendetta

Suvendu govt ends religion-based aid, sets up panels to probe corruption, crimes against women during TMC

Suvendu govt ends religion-based aid, sets up panels to probe corruption, crimes against women during TMC

Friends, relatives protest at Jantar Mantra seeking CBI probe into Twisha Sharma’s death

Friends, relatives protest at Jantar Mantra seeking CBI probe into Twisha Sharma’s death

ADVERTISEMENT

editorji-whatsApp

More videos

NEET paper leak, cancellation proof of structural flaws, abolish test says TN CM Vijay

NEET paper leak, cancellation proof of structural flaws, abolish test says TN CM Vijay

Amul hikes milk prices by Rs 2 per litre across India, effective May 14

Amul hikes milk prices by Rs 2 per litre across India, effective May 14

Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Poonch, intruder killed

Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Poonch, intruder killed

PM's austerity measures most stringent; people need to know economy's condition: Kejriwal

PM's austerity measures most stringent; people need to know economy's condition: Kejriwal

We take responsibility; process to hold NEET-UG re-exam to begin in 7-10 days: NTA DG Abhishek Singh

We take responsibility; process to hold NEET-UG re-exam to begin in 7-10 days: NTA DG Abhishek Singh

CBI registers FIR in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case after exam cancellation

CBI registers FIR in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case after exam cancellation

'Simply disheartening': NEET cancellation triggers outrage among aspirants across country

'Simply disheartening': NEET cancellation triggers outrage among aspirants across country

Governor dissolves West Bengal assembly after completion of term

Governor dissolves West Bengal assembly after completion of term

Akhilesh Yadav meets Mamata Banerjee after TMC rout, alleges Bengal polls held on 'UP model'

Akhilesh Yadav meets Mamata Banerjee after TMC rout, alleges Bengal polls held on 'UP model'

Noida airport to begin ops next month with IndiGo flights to Lucknow, Bengaluru

Noida airport to begin ops next month with IndiGo flights to Lucknow, Bengaluru

Editorji Technologies Pvt. Ltd. © 2022 All Rights Reserved.