The Maharashtra Congress raised questions over Sunetra Pawar's recent press conference and her visit to Beed, asking how long she would continue to remain a "gungi gudiya". They also alleged that the Maharashtra Congress leadership had fallen into the wrong hands, resulting in deteriorating political language and conduct. Congress expresses regret over remarkHours after defending the "gungi gudiya" remark, Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal appeared to soften the party's stand, expressing regret over the controversy and attributing it to a "miscommunication." He said the remarks made about Sunetra Pawar, which were posted on the Maharashtra Congress' social media handle, were regrettable and not intended as a personal attack. According to Rohit Pawar, Sunetra Pawar should have asserted herself and prevented Dhananjay Munde from interrupting.