BJP condemns use of violence by party MLA Balram Thawani in strong words: Spokesperson Bharat Pandya

Gandhinagar: Gujarat BJP today said it strongly condemns use of violence by party’s Naroda assembly constituency MLA Balram Thawani. State BJP spokesperson Bharat Pandya said, people’s representative should behave well with public and such behavior of Thawani is unacceptable. State BJP chief Jitu Vaghani had talked with Thawani over a phone call and asked to give apology after seeing a video. Thawani was reprimanded.

Thawani was captured in video, thrashing a local woman leader of NCP outside his office. After reprimanded by State party chief, Thawani today tendered apology and expressed remorse over what he did.

Thawani later visited victim lady and tendered apology. Victim lady tied Rakhi to Thawani and made him her brother. Thawani offered sweet to victim lady. Addressing the media, Thawani said compromise had arrived at and the lady could come anytime to him to make representation over local issues.

Nitu Tejwani said: Thwani said he considers me his sister and he slapped her in that backdrop and he had no bad intension. I have considered him as my brother and we all have arrived at compromise.

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