Maharashtra MLA Alleges Defamation by Media and Individuals

Maharashtra MLA Prakash Bharsakle has raised a privilege notice in the state assembly, accusing some media members and individuals of attempting to tarnish his image without substantiation.

Bharsakle, representing the Akot constituency, alleges false accusations involve a Rs 2 crore demand from flood victims and links to notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

The BJP legislator seeks a thorough investigation from the government, raising concerns about personal security and potential misuse of media platforms against elected officials. Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar has pledged to gather information and take necessary action.