Via PTI
MUMBAI: Proper-wing chief Sambhaji Bhide on Wednesday courted controversy after he refused to talk to a feminine tv information reporter as she had now not put a ‘bindi’ on her brow.
The incident stuck on digicam, came about after he met Maharashtra Leader Minister Eknath Shinde at Mantralaya (state secretariat) in south Mumbai, and promoted the state ladies’s fee to factor him a understand.
In a video, Bhide used to be heard telling the feminine reporter, who sought sound byte from him about his assembly with Shinde, that she will have to observe a ‘bindi’ (an ornamental dot worn in the midst of the brow by means of ladies) ahead of coming to take his byte, and declined to talk to her.
He additionally advised the journalist {that a} girl is corresponding to Bharat Mata and that she will have to now not appear to be a “widow” by means of now not wearing a ‘bindi.
Maharashtra State Ladies’s Fee chairperson Rupali Chakankar issued a understand to the right-wing chief in search of an cause of his remarks.
In 2018, Bhide had come underneath hearth for his feedback that {couples} had been blessed with sons after consuming mangoes from his orchard.
MUMBAI: Proper-wing chief Sambhaji Bhide on Wednesday courted controversy after he refused to talk to a feminine tv information reporter as she had now not put a ‘bindi’ on her brow.
The incident stuck on digicam, came about after he met Maharashtra Leader Minister Eknath Shinde at Mantralaya (state secretariat) in south Mumbai, and promoted the state ladies’s fee to factor him a understand.
In a video, Bhide used to be heard telling the feminine reporter, who sought sound byte from him about his assembly with Shinde, that she will have to observe a ‘bindi’ (an ornamental dot worn in the midst of the brow by means of ladies) ahead of coming to take his byte, and declined to talk to her.
He additionally advised the journalist {that a} girl is corresponding to Bharat Mata and that she will have to now not appear to be a “widow” by means of now not wearing a ‘bindi.
Maharashtra State Ladies’s Fee chairperson Rupali Chakankar issued a understand to the right-wing chief in search of an cause of his remarks.
In 2018, Bhide had come underneath hearth for his feedback that {couples} had been blessed with sons after consuming mangoes from his orchard.