Pune Police have provided activist Vidyanand Bapat with round-the-clock security
Reacting to the assault on Bapat, Pawar said police commissioner as well as the police officials at the state level should ensure that the rights of citizens are safeguarded. “I do not know Bapat personally but the issue that he has raised is quite valid and I support his stand,” Pawar said while interacting with the media in Pune. Pawar cited examples of these districts and said, “Some decisions (on curb of use of DJ) should be taken on the similar lines of what Solapur district has done.
the Pune police have given police protection to Bapat While the attacker was later arrested. In any case, the attacks on people raising voice should be stopped and if required, police should take some strict measures. ” Bapat was assaulted by a Ganesh Mandal worker in Pune’s Narayan Peth when he was interacting with the media on Thursday.