Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) workers lodged a complaint against political activist Sambhaji Bhide for making derogatory statements against Mahatma Gandhi, Raja Ram Mohan Rai, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, Saibaba of Shirdi and others.
The workers demanded the immediate arrest of Manohar alias Sambhaji Bhide, who is the founder of Shiv Pratishthan Hindusthan.
The statements made by Bhide during his lectures in Amravati and other places are being condemned across the state. A complaint was also lodged with Rajapeth Police Station, Amravati immediately after his statements against Mahatma Gandhi.
Similar complaints are being lodged in various cities in the state.