Maharashtra's Brutal Assault Video Goes Viral, Accused Arrested | India Today

Introduction

A shocking video emerging from Maharashtra’s Raigad district has gone viral on social media, depicting a brutal assault on a driver using an iron rod. The disturbing footage captures the harrowing scene where onlookers can be heard crying amidst the violence, which has led to widespread outrage and condemnation.

In response to the incident, an FIR has been registered, resulting in the arrest of the accused individuals involved in the attack. The video has been notably shared by Uddhav Sena, who claims it features members of Shiv Sena along with bodyguards allegedly connected to Uddhav Thackeray. They assert that the victim, who was assaulted, is linked to a police station near the site of a recent murder.

Shiv Sena’s MLA from Karjat, Mahendra Thorve, has publicly addressed the matter, denying allegations that the accused are his bodyguards. He emphasized that the victim was a relative of a worker and criticized the intentions behind the accusations, calling the claims a deliberate attempt to defame him and the party.

The incident continues to draw significant media attention, with discussions around the implications of such violence and the response from political figures in Maharashtra.

Keyword

• Maharashtra
• Raigad district
• assault
• viral video
• iron rod
• FIR
• arrests
• Uddhav Sena
• Shiv Sena
• Mahendra Thorve
• defamation

FAQ

Q: What incident is depicted in the viral video from Maharashtra?
A: The video shows a brutal assault on a driver using an iron rod, which has sparked outrage on social media.

Q: What actions have been taken by law enforcement in response to the video?
A: An FIR was registered, and the individuals accused in the video have been arrested by the police.

Q: Who shared the video and what claims did they make?
A: The video was shared by Uddhav Sena, who claims the individuals shown in the video are connected to Shiv Sena and Uddhav Thackeray.

Q: What was the response of the Shiv Sena MLA regarding the incident?
A: Mahendra Thorve, a Shiv Sena MLA, refuted the charges, claiming that the victim is related to a police station near a recent murder incident and stated that the accusations are intended to defame him.