Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) functionaries on Friday said they had complained to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis about the "step motherly" treatment they were getting from the Thane police, reported news agency PTI.

Party workers met Fadnavis during his private visit in Thane during the day, Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation area chief of the BJP Narendra Suryavanshi told reporters, reported PTI.