Meeting held for martyrs becomes political

Pune | Thursday | 21st February, 2019

Summary:

While the ruling party members immediately countered the claims, they went ahead to demand that February 14 be observed as Shahid Diwas. With this, the members of the opposition and ruling party getting up from their seats and coming to the fore. He said, “Soldiers don’t belong to any political party. Deepak Pote and Rajesh Yenpure, corporators from the ruling party, raised objection to Jagtap’s statement. PulwamaPune Municipal CorporationNationalist Congress PartyBharatiya Janata PartyThe general body meeting where the corporators were supposed to pay tributes to themartyrs turned into a political battleground after the opposition leaders raised questions over the political campaigns of the ruling party leaders, including that of the Prime Minister..