Pune: Former Mayor and NCP Leader Prashant Jagtap Receives Threats, Files Police Complaint

Pune, 22nd February 2024: It has come to light that a threatening message was sent to Prashant Jagtap, the city president of the NCP Sharad Chandra Pawar party and former mayor. In response, Jagtap has filed a complaint with the Pune City Crime Branch, urging for the prompt arrest of the individual responsible for the threat.

Following the split in the NCP party, Prashant Jagtap aligned himself with the faction led by senior leader Sharad Pawar. Jagtap faced criticism after the decision that the NCP party and its symbol would remain with Ajit Pawar. Over the past four days, Jagtap has been consistently receiving threatening messages from an unknown mobile number. The threats warn of serious consequences if he continues to make political comments. In response to these threats, Jagtap has taken the matter seriously and filed a complaint with the police.

Prashant Jagtap has reported a disturbing situation, stating that he has been receiving threatening messages from an unknown mobile number over the last four days. The threats appear to be in response to his criticism of the political situation and his involvement in protests. Jagtap is calling for a thorough investigation by the police into the matter and has requested the swift arrest of the individual responsible for the threats.