Pune, Nov 9 (PTI) NCP MP Sunil Tingre on Saturday denied sending a legal notice to NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, as claimed by the latter’s daughter and MP Supriya Sule.

NCP (SP) working president Sule on Friday alleged that Tingre, who represents Vadgaon Sheri assembly constituency in Pune, had sent a legal notice to his father, stating that he would drag the former minister from the Union in court if he defamed. him in the Pune Porsche car accident case.

Speaking to reporters later, she said Tingre had sent the notice to Pawar through his lawyers. “We will review the notice,” she added.

Tingre, who is contesting the assembly against Vadgaon Sheri as a candidate of the ruling NCP led by Ajit Pawar, is accused of using his influence to protect the accused in the Porsche accident case.

In a video message posted on Saturday, Tingre said, “I have not sent any notice to honorable Sharad Pawar saheb. Recently, some party leaders and spokespersons defamed me in a case and made several statements against me. “Now, during elections, one should not spread false information…That is why I have sent a notice to some leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) party. I have not sent any special notice to Sharad Pawar saheb,” he added.

The high-end Porsche car allegedly driven by a 17-year-old boy under the influence of alcohol knocked down two motorcycle-riding IT professionals, including a woman, in Pune’s Kalyani Nagar area in the wee hours of May 19, killing them. PTI COR NP

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