Pawar Slapped

An office bearer of the Ajit Pawar faction of NCP accused BJP MLA Sunil Kamble of hitting him during an event at Sassoon Hospital in Pune, a charge denied by the latter even as a purported video of the incident went viral on social media.

NCP workers assaulted BJP spokesperson Vinayak Ambekar for writing a post against Sharad Pawar.

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar decried the police actions to slap Section 124A (sedition) of the Indian Penal Code against activists, saying that such measures suppress liberty.

Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar should apologise to the people of Maharashtra as their government was "based on lies and fell like a house of cards", the Congress said on Tuesday minutes after the Maharashtra chief minister announced his resignation, conceding that he does not have a majority in the assembly.

A man who had slapped NCP chief Sharad Pawar at a public function in 2011 has been arrested by Delhi Police. He was declared a Proclaimed Offender by a Delhi court in 2014 after he went missing during the course of trial.

A lawmaker in Maharashtra is seen on camera holding a bureaucrat by his collar and slapping him at a meeting.

Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar seems to have found a way to deal with those who sexually harass women. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief told party workers, "If someone harasses you don't just protest. Give him two tight slaps. If you do that then I feel the offender will not repeat his mistake." Mr Pawar was speaking at a functi...

The Pune Cantonment Court yesterday slapped a fine of Rs 10,000 each on Jayant Pawar, the nephew of Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, and Kishor Sharad Pingale in connection with an underage liquor party at Hotel Riverview on August 25.

Harvinder Singh, who was arrested for slapping Union Minister Sharad Pawar at a function here last month, was today granted bail by a Delhi court. District Judge H S Sharma granted bail to Singh while directing him not to indulge in any violent activity in the future. Singh was granted bail on a personal bond of Rs 10,000 and a surety of like amoun...

Union minister Sharad Pawar has reacted sharply to Anna Hazare's comments about the attack that saw Mr Pawar being slapped last month at a public function. "In the recent past, Shri Hazare by supporting the physical assault on me at a public function has given a new definition to the concept Gandhism and non-violence," said the minister. He added...

One youth named Harvinder Singh slapped the Agriculture Minister of India, Sharad Pawar, and this has caused a lot of hue and cry amongst some people. Someone asked me that Sharad Pawar has been slapped on his face by a youth. I said - Just one slap? And the people held the person who asked this question more guilty than the person who had actually...

A local court here today asked Delhi Police to carry out a medical test to ascertain the mental health of Harvinder Singh, the man who attacked Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar last week, and submit a report by December 5.

Angry over Anna Hazare's statement on the attack on Union Minister Sharad Pawar yesterday, NCP supporters today staged a protest at the Gandhian's native village in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district and clashed with his supporters.

While Harvinder's Singh's attack on Union Agricuture minister Sharad Pawar sent shock waves across the country, the former's neighbours of the accused said it was nothing new and he has has a history of violence.

Harvinder Singh, the man who had slapped Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar at a public function in New Delhi yesterday, has been sent to 14-day judicial custody. During his appearance in a Delhi court today, Harvinder said he did not need a lawyer, and added, "I will repeat it again."

An office bearer of the Ajit Pawar faction of NCP accused BJP MLA Sunil Kamble of hitting him during an event at Sassoon Hospital in Pune, a charge denied by the latter even as a purported video of the incident went viral on social media.

NCP workers assaulted BJP spokesperson Vinayak Ambekar for writing a post against Sharad Pawar.

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar decried the police actions to slap Section 124A (sedition) of the Indian Penal Code against activists, saying that such measures suppress liberty.

Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar should apologise to the people of Maharashtra as their government was "based on lies and fell like a house of cards", the Congress said on Tuesday minutes after the Maharashtra chief minister announced his resignation, conceding that he does not have a majority in the assembly.

A man who had slapped NCP chief Sharad Pawar at a public function in 2011 has been arrested by Delhi Police. He was declared a Proclaimed Offender by a Delhi court in 2014 after he went missing during the course of trial.

A lawmaker in Maharashtra is seen on camera holding a bureaucrat by his collar and slapping him at a meeting.

Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar seems to have found a way to deal with those who sexually harass women. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief told party workers, "If someone harasses you don't just protest. Give him two tight slaps. If you do that then I feel the offender will not repeat his mistake." Mr Pawar was speaking at a functi...

The Pune Cantonment Court yesterday slapped a fine of Rs 10,000 each on Jayant Pawar, the nephew of Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, and Kishor Sharad Pingale in connection with an underage liquor party at Hotel Riverview on August 25.

Harvinder Singh, who was arrested for slapping Union Minister Sharad Pawar at a function here last month, was today granted bail by a Delhi court. District Judge H S Sharma granted bail to Singh while directing him not to indulge in any violent activity in the future. Singh was granted bail on a personal bond of Rs 10,000 and a surety of like amoun...

Union minister Sharad Pawar has reacted sharply to Anna Hazare's comments about the attack that saw Mr Pawar being slapped last month at a public function. "In the recent past, Shri Hazare by supporting the physical assault on me at a public function has given a new definition to the concept Gandhism and non-violence," said the minister. He added...

One youth named Harvinder Singh slapped the Agriculture Minister of India, Sharad Pawar, and this has caused a lot of hue and cry amongst some people. Someone asked me that Sharad Pawar has been slapped on his face by a youth. I said - Just one slap? And the people held the person who asked this question more guilty than the person who had actually...

A local court here today asked Delhi Police to carry out a medical test to ascertain the mental health of Harvinder Singh, the man who attacked Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar last week, and submit a report by December 5.

Angry over Anna Hazare's statement on the attack on Union Minister Sharad Pawar yesterday, NCP supporters today staged a protest at the Gandhian's native village in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district and clashed with his supporters.

While Harvinder's Singh's attack on Union Agricuture minister Sharad Pawar sent shock waves across the country, the former's neighbours of the accused said it was nothing new and he has has a history of violence.

Harvinder Singh, the man who had slapped Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar at a public function in New Delhi yesterday, has been sent to 14-day judicial custody. During his appearance in a Delhi court today, Harvinder said he did not need a lawyer, and added, "I will repeat it again."