BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde in “cash-for-votes” drama; party rubbishes claim
Mumbai, Nov 19 (PTI) The Bahujan Vikas Aghadi on Tuesday accused BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde of distributing Rs five crore to woo voters, a day before the Maharashtra assembly elections, a claim the BJP leader denied, saying he was only providing guidance to party workers on poll procedures. Videos of the “cash distribution”, many of them shot by BVA members who barged into the hotel hall where Tawde was present, went viral, after which police registered two first information reports about the alleged cash distribution. BVA leader Hitendra Thakur said his party supporters found Tawde with the cash at