Updated On: 03 July, 2024 04:23 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
At a program during `wari` (the annual pilgrimage procession) in Maharashtra`s Pune city on June 30, Bhide commented that women wearing "dress material" should not participate in the `Vat Savitri` puja (performed by married women)

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The Pune unit of the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP SP) staged a protest against right-wing leader Sambhaji Bhide on Wednesday over his remarks on women`s attire. They demanded legal action against him, reported PTI.
As per a PTI report, at a program during `wari` (the annual pilgrimage procession) in Maharashtra`s Pune city on June 30, Bhide commented that women wearing "dress material" should not participate in the `Vat Savitri` puja (performed by married women).