<p>Mumbai: In yet another provocative statement, Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad has threatened to 'bury any Congress dog' coming to his programme.</p>.<p>On Monday, the Buldhana legislator's announcement of a 'reward' for anyone chopping off Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's tongue had set off a huge political row.</p>.<p>Talking to reporters on the same day, Gaikwad is heard saying in a video that Chief Minister Eknath Shinde -- who heads the Shiv Sena -- will attend a program about the government's flagship 'Mukhyamantri Ladki Bahin Yojana' for women in his district.</p>.<p>"If any Congress dog tries to enter my program, I will bury them then and there," Gaikwad is heard saying.</p>.Shiv Sena MLA who announced Rs 11 lakh reward for cutting off Rahul’s tongue booked amid row.<p>The MLA had earlier announced a Rs 11 lakh reward to anyone who `chops off' Rahul Gandhi's tongue for his remarks on scrapping the reservation system.</p>.<p>"I have made the statement. If I have not apologised, why should the CM do so?....Of 140 crore people in the country, 50 per cent of the population gets reservation. And I am firm on the statement I made about the person who spoke about removing reservation," Gaikwad said, when asked about the controversy.</p>.<p>The police on Monday night registered a case against him over the remark about the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha.</p>.<p>Gaikwad is no stranger to controversies. Last month, a video of a policeman washing his car went viral on social media. The MLA later claimed the policeman cleaned it on his own after vomiting inside.</p>.<p>In February, Gaikwad had claimed to have hunted a tiger in 1987, and said he wore its tooth around his neck. The forest department then sent the tooth for forensic identification, and charged Gaikwad under the Wildlife Protection Act.</p>
<p>Mumbai: In yet another provocative statement, Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad has threatened to 'bury any Congress dog' coming to his programme.</p>.<p>On Monday, the Buldhana legislator's announcement of a 'reward' for anyone chopping off Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's tongue had set off a huge political row.</p>.<p>Talking to reporters on the same day, Gaikwad is heard saying in a video that Chief Minister Eknath Shinde -- who heads the Shiv Sena -- will attend a program about the government's flagship 'Mukhyamantri Ladki Bahin Yojana' for women in his district.</p>.<p>"If any Congress dog tries to enter my program, I will bury them then and there," Gaikwad is heard saying.</p>.Shiv Sena MLA who announced Rs 11 lakh reward for cutting off Rahul’s tongue booked amid row.<p>The MLA had earlier announced a Rs 11 lakh reward to anyone who `chops off' Rahul Gandhi's tongue for his remarks on scrapping the reservation system.</p>.<p>"I have made the statement. If I have not apologised, why should the CM do so?....Of 140 crore people in the country, 50 per cent of the population gets reservation. And I am firm on the statement I made about the person who spoke about removing reservation," Gaikwad said, when asked about the controversy.</p>.<p>The police on Monday night registered a case against him over the remark about the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha.</p>.<p>Gaikwad is no stranger to controversies. Last month, a video of a policeman washing his car went viral on social media. The MLA later claimed the policeman cleaned it on his own after vomiting inside.</p>.<p>In February, Gaikwad had claimed to have hunted a tiger in 1987, and said he wore its tooth around his neck. The forest department then sent the tooth for forensic identification, and charged Gaikwad under the Wildlife Protection Act.</p>