MUMBAI: Maharashtra state Bharatiya Janata Party president Chandrashekhar Bawankulu on Tuesday said that Mumbai residents will be arrested after the assembly polls in the metropolis concluded on May 20, including hanging terrorist Ajmal Kasab in the neighboring country. He said he would send Congress leaders to Pakistan to protect his family. Role in the 26/11 attack.
Bawankulu issued the statement in response to Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar who rushed to the spot of the hoarding tragedy on the outskirts of Ghatkopar and criticized Chief Minister Eknath Shinde for delaying rescue operations.
“Wadetiwar has no right to campaign in Mumbai because he took the side of Ajmal Kasab.In fact, after the polls, the people (of Mumbai) called out Congress leaders to protect Kasab’s family. We will send it to Pakistan,” he told reporters.
Wadettiwar, Leader of Opposition in the state assembly, said on 26/11 that Ujjwal Nikam, prosecuting lawyer and Communist Party of India candidate for Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha seat, said that Karkare was not killed by Kasab but was killed by the bullets fired by Kasab. He claimed that he concealed the information that he had collapsed. By Police Officers linked to RSS.
The Bharatiya Janata Party president expressed confidence that the ruling Mahayuti alliance will win in all six constituencies in Mumbai. The Nationalist Party and its ally Shiv Sena are contesting three seats each in the constituency.
“We want to get more than 51 per cent votes in this election in Mumbai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is coming to Mumbai tomorrow (Wednesday) for a roadshow and we are all excited. “We are doing so,” he said.
Asked about the Congress Lok Sabha candidate from north-central Mumbai’s Varsha Gaikwad being opposed to a roadshow in Ghatkopar in the backdrop of hoarding accidents in the area in which 14 people died, Bawankul said the event was quite He pointed out that it had been planned for a long time.
“We are all sensitive to the accident. Mr. Modi’s visit has been planned for a long time and he is here to seek people’s support and votes,” the Bharatiya Janata Party leader said.
The six Lok Sabha seats in Mumbai are among the 13 constituencies in the state that will go to polls on May 20 in the fifth and final phase of polling in Maharashtra.
issued May 15, 2024, 00:53 IST
