India, Oct. 20 -- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Rupali Thombare on Monday demanded that police register a case against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Medha Kulkarni for allegedly creating tensions between Hindus and Muslims over Shaniwarwada row.

The controversy erupted after videos showing women offering namaz in Shaniwarwada premises went viral on social media. Following the incident, right-wing activists, along with Kulkarni, staged an agitation at the fort on Sunday, demanding that a grave located inside the historic fort area be removed from the premises.

Despite the NCP being an alliance partner of the BJP in Maharashtra, Thombare strongly condemned Kulkarni's actions.

"Kulkarni is diverting the issue and creating tens...