'Not Endorsing His Actions': Shinde Slams Shiv Sena Corporator After He Slaps Woman Doctor In Thane

Summary

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has reprimanded Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre, who was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman doctor and medical staff at a hospital in Thane district. The incident, which was captured in a viral video, sparked massive outrage and prompted condemnation from leaders within the Shiv Sena party. Mhatre's arrest came after he allegedly slapped and punched a doctor, and hit a female doctor on her hand, following a dispute over the lack of space in the hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.