New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- Congress leader Nana Patole on Tuesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the demolition drive at Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi, calling it an "insult to Hindus."

Nana Patole informed ANI that he will be visiting the Manikarnika Ghat on Wednesday to hold a protest against the demolition.

"Tomorrow I am going to Manikarnika Ghat in Kashi. I am going there because there is a ban on entering that area, but we will go there and also hold a strong protest. The BJP Government has done an insult to Hindus. BJP people destroyed age-old heritage," he stated.

Patole further alleged that a tourist spot is being created instead of a corridor.

"In the name of a corridor, a tourist spot is being created, and the g...