Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha Maharashtra State President Anup More has tendered his resignation amid allegations of physical assault and threats levelled against him by BJP Mahila Morcha Secretary Tejaswini Kadam.

More submitted his resignation to Maharashtra Chief Minister and Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis and BJP State President Ravindra Chavan on Thursday.

The controversy began after Kadam filed a complaint at Chinchwad Police Station on Sunday, alleging that she was assaulted and threatened by BJP Yuva Morcha office bearers, who claimed they were acting on More's instructions.

Opposition leaders including Baramati MP Supriya Sule and Karjat-Jamkhed MLA Rohit Pawar (NCP-SP) criticised the government, questioning police action and raising concerns over women's safety

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