Ganpat Gaikwad, a BJP MLA from Maharashtra’s Thane district, was taken into custody after he allegedly shot a Shiv Sena leader inside a police station. Concerns regarding the rising tensions within the state’s political scene are raised by the incident, which originated from political rivalry.
The Event
It is said that after a furious dispute, Gaikwad pointed a gun at the Shiv Sena leader and fired several shots, gravely wounding him. The event took place in the senior inspector’s chamber at Ulhasnagar’s Hill Line police station.
,Mahesh Gaikwad, is the victim and a former corporator. Mahesh’s ascent in politics has caused tensions with Ganpat Gaikwad. He is well-known for his political influence and possible candidate for the Kalyan (East) Assembly seat.
Political Motives and Arrest
Sources indicate that tensions with Ganpat Gaikwad may have been sparked by Mahesh’s affiliation with the Shinde faction and his pursuit of a crucial assembly seat. The BJP MLA was taken into custody and charged with several offenses, including criminal conspiracy and attempt to murder, along with two other people.
Political background of Ganpat Gaikwad
Having won three elections in a row, Gaikwad is a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, representing the Kalyan East seat. The complexity of the current scenario is increased by his political history, which has seen transitions from independent candidacy to BJP affiliations
Ganpat Gaikwad made a startling admission, saying, “Yes, I shot (him) myself,” with no remorse. What shall I do if my son is being assaulted in front of the cops in the police station?” This assertion exacerbates the already contentious political environment.
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