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Tensions escalated in Mumbai today after workers from the Shiv Sena (UBT) or Thackeray faction, led by former Minister and MLC Anil Parab, engaged in a protest at the BMC’s H-East ward over various issues concerning citizens.
The situation, however, took a violent turn when Shiv Sena workers allegedly assaulted a municipal officer during the demonstration.
Under the leadership of Anil Parab, Shiv Sena workers had taken out protest march against unauthorised construction, waste management, drainage, and water-related issues. At the same time, Anil Parab reportedly took strong objection against the municipal officer over demolition of a Shiv Sena Shakha (branch). While Anil Parab was in discussion with the municipal officer, some workers launched a physical attack against the officer.