IN PHOTOS: BJP leaders sit-in protest at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai

BJP leaders including party legislator Prasad Lad on Tuesday held in a 'sit-in protest' on the steps of Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai to oppose the misbehavior of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve. Pics/Sameer Abedi

Updated On: 2024-07-02 05:48 PM IST

Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed

BJP leader Prasad Lad sat on the steps of Vidhan Bhavan and protested against the abusive language allegedly used against him. Pic/Sameer Abedi

Lad had demanded a resolution condemning Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's 'not Hindus' remarks in the Lok Sabha, which elicited a sharp reaction from the Sena (UBT) leader

Meanwhile, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said that the decision to suspend Ambadas Danve, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Maharashtra legislative council, was one-sided and a pre-planned conspiracy

Uddhav Thackeray said that Ambadas Danve was not given any opportunity to present his side before being suspended.

Ambadas Danve was accused of using abusive language against BJP legislator Prasad Lad during a discussion in the Upper House of the state legislature on Monday evening

Lad had demanded the resignation of Ambadas Danve, for using abusive language against him

On Tuesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Chandrakant Patil tabled a motion to suspend Ambadas Danve which was passed with a majority

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