To Counter Uddhav, BJP Posts Video Showing Checking of Fadnavis' Bags

Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP on Wednesday posted a video on X showing checking of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fnavis ' bags, and said merely holding Constitution for "show" is t eugh and one must also follow constitutional system.

Some leers have habit of creating "drama", BJP said in post, which comes after former CM Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) shared videos online over last two days of his bags being checked by poll authorities.

In last two days, Thackeray claimed his bags were inspected by election authorities after he arrived in Latur and Yavatmal districts to campaign for vember 20 state assembly elections.

Thackeray h also asked if same law would be applied to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and or senior leers of ruling alliance during ir campaign.

On Wednesday, state BJP unit posted a foot on its social media handle X, showing Fnavis' bags being checked by security personnel at Kolhapur airport on vember 5.

ruling party in post along with video said, "Let it be, some leers just have a habit of creating drama." BJP said deputy CM's bag was checked in Yavatmal district on vember 7, but he neir recorded any video r me a fuss about it.

Earlier, on vember 5, Fnavis' bags were also checked at Kolhapur airport, it said referring to video.

"Simply holding Constitution for show is t eugh; one must also follow constitutional systems. We only request that everyone respects Constitution," BJP said in post.

On Tuesday, Fnavis said Thackeray was trying to divert attention by needlessly protesting about checking of his bags by poll officials and was "seeking votes by whining".

What is wrong with checking of bags? senior BJP leer h wondered.

Thackeray's frustration was showing, he ded. 

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