18 July,2023 12:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kirit Somaiya. File Photo
Senior BJP leader Kirit Somaiya addressed harassment allegations against him on Tuesday, in response to a video that went viral on social media. The video allegedly shows the BJP leader in a "compromising position" causing significant speculation and public discussions.
Refuting the allegations, Kirit took to Twitter to assert, "A video clip of me was shown on a news channel. Claimed that I have harassed many women & many such video clips available & complaints received against Me, I have never abused any woman."
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Furthermore, Kirit urged Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, to conduct an investigation to verify the authenticity of the videos and look into the complaints made against him.
(This is a developing story and will be updated as and when inputs are received)
