A Shivsena shakha pramukh and his five associates secured bail after being arrest for beating a 65-year-old Navy veteran in Kandivali (E) on Friday. Kamlesh Kadam and others were arrested by Samta Nagar cops after they allegedly attacked Madan Sharma in his building premises. All secured bail after arrest which led to a dharna protest from his daughter and members of BJP including MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar and Mangal Prabhat Lodha. Mumbai Police after meeting the delegation agreed on providing security to family and considering the addition of stringent sections in the offence.

On Friday, September 11 afternoon, 6 alleged members of Shiv Sena went to housing society of Madan Sharma and asked security officials to call him. When guards contacted Sharma via intercom, he went downstairs to check who has come to meet him. At that time, 5 to 6 persons nabbed Sharma and attacked him in front of security guards. The members claimed themselves as 'Shivsainik' and warned Sharma for posting offensive posts about Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.