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Maharashtra BJP gets rid of birthday celebration functionary after viral video with lady; law enforcement officials document FIR towards her for ‘extortion’

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MUMBAI: The Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration (BJP) in Maharashtra has got rid of its Solapur district (rural) president Shrikant Deshmukh after a video purportedly appearing him with a girl went viral, a birthday celebration chief stated on Tuesday.

Mumbai Police has registered a case towards the girl on Deshmukh’s grievance of “extortion”, an legit stated on Tuesday night time.

“A video referring to Shrikant Deshmukh is out and state BJP president Chandrakant Patil has got rid of him from the submit after he resigned,” state BJP vp Chitra Wagh stated.

Wagh stated the girl observed within the video clip will have to come ahead and resort a police grievance.

“Suitable motion shall be taken,” she added.

The girl who recorded the video clip alleged that Deshmukh had an affair along with her however has cheated on her.

In the meantime, Mumbai Police has registered a First Knowledge Document (FIR) beneath the rate of extortion towards the girl observed within the video on a grievance lodged by way of Deshmukh two days again, an legit stated on Tuesday night time.

Deshmukh had said that he was once “honey-trapped” by way of the 32-year-old lady, a resident of Oshiwara in Mumbai, the legit stated.

Police have booked the girl beneath segment 384 (punishment for extortion) of the Indian Penal Code, however no arrest is made up to now, the legit added.

The video recorded by way of the girl displays she was once sobbing whilst Deshmukh is sitting on a mattress in a room.

She claimed that he had cheated on her by way of holding members of the family along with her.

Deshmukh took rate because the Solapur district rural president of BJP round one and a part years in the past.

He can’t be reached for his feedback.