Amid ongoing Lok Sabha elections 2024, a case of unlawful assembly and poll code violation has been registered against Congress's Pune Lok Sabha seat candidate Ravindra Dhangekar and 40 other party workers after they staged an agitation alleging cash distribution to voters by the BJP on election eve, police said on Tuesday, reported news agency PTI.

Dhangekar along with around 40 Congress activists on Sunday evening staged a sit-in outside the Sahakarnagar police station in Pune city alleging BJP workers were involved in cash distribution to voters on the eve of May 13 (Monday) polling in the constituency, and sought action in the matter, reported PTI.