Pune, May 2 -- Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) MP Supriya Sule on Saturday urged people to "maintain restraint" while assuring that "the strictest action will be taken" in the alleged sexual assault and murder of a four-year-old girl in the Pune district.

Sule condemned the alleged incident, calling it an "inhuman" incident that has "tarnished humanity."

In a post on X, Sule said she had spoken to the Superintendent of Police, Pune Rural, and was assured that stringent action would be taken.

"I have spoken with the Superintendent of Police, Pune Rural, regarding the inhuman incident in Nasrapur that has tarnished humanity. They have assured the strictest possible action against the beast who committed this heinous cri...