Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday accused the Congress of attempting to incite riots through what it described as "deliberately disturbing" statements and social media posts.

The allegation follows the registration of an FIR by Mumbai Police against an unidentified person after Maharashtra BJP lodged a complaint over a Congress social media post that depicted a BJP office in flames during protests.

Speaking to IANS, BJP MLA Ram Kadam said the opposition was disturbing the peace and social harmony of the state.

"The way riots and arson occurred in Nepal, look at the statements made by the Congress party and the opposition at that time. The peaceful atmosphere and social harmony are being deliberately disturbed by Congress leaders," he said.

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