Viral Video Emerges: Kirit Somaiya Caught in Compromising Position; BJP Leader Alleges Political Conspiracy
In a shocking turn of events, a video allegedly featuring senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kirit Somaiya in a compromising position has taken the internet by storm, triggering a wave of speculation and debate across the political sphere. Marathi news channel 'Lokshahi' has come forward claiming to possess the video footage, although they have taken precautions to obscure explicit content and protect the identity of the woman involved.
During a live show, Kamlesh Sutar, Editor of Lokshahi, emphasized that their intention was not to invade anyone's privacy but to seek clarification from Somaiya regarding the video's authenticity and any associated complaints. Sutar revealed that they had also received multiple clips, similar to the one featuring Somaiya, involving various individuals. While acknowledging the potential invasion of privacy, the channel stressed the significance of Somaiya's position within a major political party, necessitating an examination of any potential surveillance or misconduct.
The emergence of this compromising video has raised eyebrows due to Somaiya's frequent accusations of corruption and misconduct against opposition leaders, leading to speculation about a possible political conspiracy. In response to the video, political figures have offered their reactions and opinions.
Vidya Chavan, a leader from the Sharad Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), expressed disappointment, highlighting the irony of Somaiya's aggressive behavior and offensive gestures considering his reputation for exposing corruption. Chavan called for appropriate action to be taken if the alleged misconduct is proven to be true.
Rupali Thombre-Patil, a leader from the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP, emphasized the need for a thorough investigation into the video's authenticity and subsequent legal measures. She described the video's release as highly serious and regrettable, given Somaiya's prominence and track record of exposing corruption.
Yashomati Thakur of the Congress party criticized Somaiya and the BJP, demanding that leaders who advocate morality should hold Somaiya accountable and take lawful action against him. Thakur urged Somaiya to address the allegations, as such revelations could damage the public image of those who hypocritically advocate campaigns like 'Save Daughters, Educate Daughters'.
In response to the viral video, Kirit Somaiya wrote a letter to Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who oversees the home ministry, urging a comprehensive investigation into the controversial video aired by Lokshahi. Somaiya asserted his innocence and claimed that the release of the video on the inaugural day of the assembly session was a politically motivated attempt to tarnish his reputation. He expressed confidence that a police inquiry would eventually uncover the truth and expose the alleged conspiracy.
The emergence of this viral video has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, leaving the public eagerly awaiting further developments and a resolution to the controversy surrounding Kirit Somaiya.