Beed (Maharashtra): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLA Prakash Solanke residence in Beed was on Monday set on fire by a group of pro-Maratha reservation protestors.
Solanke said that he and his family were safe adding that there was a huge loss of property due to fire.
"I was inside my home when it was attacked. Fortunately, none of my family members or staff were injured. We are all safe but there is a huge loss of property due to fire," Solanke said.
This comes amidst an indefinite fast by activist Manoj Jarange who sat on an indefinite fast from October 25 at Antarwali Sarati village in Jalna district.
Meanwhile, NCP Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule blamed the failure of the Home Minister and the state government. (with Agency inputs)