Condemning the action against people travelling to Delhi for the agitation, NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule said the demonstration was peaceful and could have been handled through dialogue

Purnekar’s family met visiting BJP leaders, including MLA Sanjay Kelkar and MLC Niranjan Davkhare, on Friday, urging them to arrange an urgent meeting with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to ensure a fair investigation free from political pressure