Maharashtra's youth Congress functionary booked for posting derogatory content against BJP MLC Prasad Lad

Police have registered a case of defamation against an office-bearer of the Youth Congress from Maharashtra's Thane city for allegedly posting a derogatory content against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Prasad Lad on social media, an official said.

According to a report of PTI, The case was registered at Naupada police station in Thane based on a complaint lodged by a BJP activist, he said.

The complainant Ashish Salaskar is a contractor and a local functionary of the BJP in south Mumbai. He is part of the public relations office of MLC Prasad Lad.