The accused in the Badlapur Rape Case, Akshay Shinde, who was accused of sexually assaulting two young girls at a Badlapur school was shot dead in an encounter with the police on 23rd September. API Nilesh More, the policeman who sustained injuries from the bullets shot by the accused, gained consiousness. Shailesh Salvi, the Public Relations Officer for Thane Police, provided a statement on the recent encounter involving Akshay Shinde.
24 September,2024 04:38 PM IST
The Badlapur sexual assault case has drawn significant attention and sparked widespread outrage. Akshay Shinde, the accused, was reportedly shot dead by the Maharashtra police. Alka Shinde raised serious concerns on the encounter. She expressed disbelief about her son's death and suggested a possible conspiracy behind it, calling for justice. The incident has led to multiple protests across the state and beyond, reflecting public anger over the case and issues related to police conduct. The situation continues to develop as calls for accountability and a thorough investigation persist. Shiv Sena leaders were seen celebrating and distriuting sweets to people. Watch the video for more information.
24 September,2024 01:14 PM IST
The man accused in sexual assault case of two minor girls in Badlapur died on Monday evening in retaliatory firing. The incident occurred after Akshay Shinde snatched a gun from a police officer and opened fire at him. The accused was soon rushed to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The alleged sexual assault of two fourth-grade girls at a school in Maharashtra’s Badlapur had sparked outrage. Following this, angry protesters took to the streets, leading to train halts and internet ban in the city. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde informed that the Police shot the accused in self-defence. Meanwhile, Congress’ Prithviraj Chavan questioned Mumbai Police’s investigation alleging them of frequent changes in narratives. Shiv Sena workers celebrated the death of Badlapur sexual assault accused at Thane’s Railway station on September 24.
24 September,2024 11:13 AM IST
On August 21, Advocate Ujjwal Nikam announced his appointment as Special Prosecutor in the Badlapur school case, following a verbal communication from Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Nikam confirmed his acceptance of the role, citing the case's gravity and seriousness. He noted that while he has yet to receive an official government notification, he is optimistic about the timely filing of the charge sheet by the investigating agency. Nikam emphasized his role will commence once the charge sheet is complete. He acknowledged public frustration, highlighted by a 10-hour rail blockade, and stressed the importance of ensuring the accused receives a fair defense. Nikam expressed confidence in the prompt completion of the charge sheet and the trial within the stipulated time.
21 August,2024 05:38 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
