Maharashtra: Attack on former Home Minister Anil Deshmukh sparked outrage among his supporters, activists gathered outside Katol police station and raised slogans, Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule and Arvind Kejriwal condemned the attack.

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Former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has been attacked. He was going towards Katol after finishing the election meeting in Narkhed. Meanwhile, his car was pelted with stones near Belphata on Katol Jalalkheda Road. Deshmukh suffered a head injury in this attack. A video of this has also surfaced. In this, Deshmukh is seen bleeding from his head. He is undergoing treatment at Max Hospital in Nagpur. As soon as the information about this attack was received, a large number of his supporters gathered outside the Katol police station. The workers raised slogans outside the police station and sat on a dharna. They demand that the police arrest the attackers as soon as possible.

Sharad Pawar has condemned the attack on Anil Deshmukh. MP Supriya Sule has also reacted to this incident. Supriya said, while returning after campaigning, some anti-social elements attacked senior NCP (Sharad Chandra Pawar) leader Anil Deshmukh. This is a very unfortunate and disturbing incident. We all condemn this attack.

Law and order situation bad under BJP rule

There has never been such a mentality of attacking during elections in the state. Maharashtra is a democratic state. But, the law and order situation in our state, especially in Nagpur, has deteriorated under BJP rule. Gangsters have got a free hand. We demand that there should be a thorough investigation of this incident. The attacker of Deshmukh sahab and his mastermind should be punished.

There is no place for violence in a democratic society

 

Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has condemned this attack. He said, I strongly condemn the murderous attack on Anil Deshmukh. There is no place for violence in a democratic society. SP Nagpur Rural Harsh Potdar has also given a statement regarding the attack. Potdar said, Anil Deshmukh was attacked at around 8 o’clock. He has been injured. Police have started investigation.

Democracy is being torn to shreds
The NCP (Sharad faction) has attacked the Maharashtra government over this attack. The party has posted a post on the social media platform X. It says, “Law and order has collapsed in the state. Democracy is being torn to shreds. The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Chandra Pawar) condemns this incident.”