Row Over Badlapur Sex Assault Accused’s Death: CM Says Cops Acted in Self-defence, Oppn Dubs It ‘Fake Encounter’

Row Over Badlapur Sex Assault Accused’s Death: CM Says Cops Acted in Self-defence, Oppn Dubs It ‘Fake Encounter’

Akshay Shinde, accused of sexually assaulting two girls at a school in Badlapur town of Maharashtra, died in retaliatory firing by police after he snatched a cop’s pistol and opened fire on Monday, an official said. The incident occurred at 6:15 PM when Shinde, 24, was taken to Badlapur in Thane district from Taloja Jail … Read more

Badlapur sexual assault: Prime accused school janitor killed in cross-firing with police

Badlapur sexual assault: Prime accused school janitor killed in cross-firing with police

A Badlapur school janitor accused of sexually abusing two minor girls died after sustaining bullet injuries on Monday. According to the Thane Police, Akshay Shinde succumbed to wounds he sustained amid cross-firing with police officials on Mumbai bypass in the Thane district. The Thane Police revealed that Shinde snatched a pistol and shot at an … Read more