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Kirit Somaiya, Maharashtra BJP leader, detained at Karad Railway Station ahead of Kolhapur visit
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According to reports, Somaiya was scheduled to visit Kolhapur later in the day to prove his allegations of corruption against Minister Hasan Mushrif, an MLA from Kagal in the western Maharashtra district.
MUMBAI: Maharashtra BJP leader Kirit Somaiya was on Monday detained at the Karad Railway Station in the Satara district while he was on his way to visit Kohlapur.
According to reports, Somaiya was scheduled to visit Kolhapur later in the day to prove his allegations of corruption against Minister Hasan Mushrif, an MLA from Kagal in the western Maharashtra district.
The Kolhapur District Collector had issued prohibitory orders against him and imposed Section 144, prohibiting gatherings on September 20 and 21. The BJP leader was taken to govt Circuit house in Karad by the Mumbai Police.