Cong leader backs Pawar, alleges Warkari sect infiltration bid by 'godmen' and divisive preachers
MUMBAI: (Apr 12) Maharashtra Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant on Sunday supported NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar over his remarks about regressive elements entering the Warkari sect, alleging attempts to infiltrate it through "self-styled godmen and divisive preachers".
The Warkari tradition, known for promoting devotion and equality beyond caste, gender and religion, is being targeted by elements seeking to spread hatred, Sawant claimed in a post on X.