Maharashtra minister Pankaja Munde thought of quitting politics as she was aggrieved by obscene remarks made against her by her cousin and NCP rival Dhananjay Munde, Pankaja's sister and BJP MP Pritam Munde said on Sunday.
Pritam, who represents Beed Lok Sabha constituency, dubbed Dhananjay Munde a "sinner".
Dhananjay, Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Council, allegedly made obscene comments against Pankaja, sitting BJP MLA from Parli seat, while canvassing for the October 21 assembly elections, triggering a row.
An FIR has been registered against the NCP leader on a complaint lodged by a local BJP leader under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for defamation and word, gesture or act intended to insult modesty of a woman.
"Dhananjay Munde has committed a sin (by making such remarks against Pankaja)," Pritam told a group of women after they met Pankaja at her residence in Parli in neighbouring Beed district.
Pritam said Pankaja became so aggrieved ...