Mumbai News : BJP demanded the resignation of Nawab Malik

Uproar is set in the state today after the arrest of Nawab Malik, a minister of Maharashtra government who was arrested for money laundering and connection with Dawood Ibrahim. Nawab Malik has been sent to ED custody till March 3 by the court. The Maharashtra government is strongly opposing Malik's arrest. Workers and leaders of Mahavikas Aghadi will take to the streets today in protest against the arrest. The workers of the ruling party will protest against the ED. On the other hand, Nawab Malik's daughter Nilofar has reached the ED office.

BJP is also protesting today by taking to the streets regarding Nawab Malik. Maharashtra BJP is protesting across the state. BJP workers have demanded the resignation of Nawab Malik.

Maharashtra government is openly supporting Nawab Malik. After Malik's arrest, a cabinet meeting was held at 'Varsha', the official residence of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. It was decided in this meeting that the resignation of Nawab Malik would not be accepted.