A non-cognisable offence was registered at Panvel City police station after two persons allegedly assaulted Ajay Singh Senger, the Maharashtra president of Karni Sena on Tuesday. Senger was visiting the Panvel Municipal Corporation’s headquarters when he was attacked.
Preliminary reports indicate that Sengar was ambushed and attacked on the road while passing through the area.
Watch the video of attack here:
Bhim Shakti workers behind attack
The two persons who assaulted him were identified as Subhash Gaikwad and Sagar Pagare. The video of the incident went viral on social media.
A few days ago, Senger stated that the time has come to change the country's constitution. The Bhima Shakti Sanghatna was angry by his statement.
The incident took place in close proximity to the Fire Brigade office in Panvel. Preliminary reports indicate that Sengar was ambushed and attacked on the road while passing through the area.
While talking to FPJ, Gaikwad, one of the attackers said that Singh had insulted them again and again. Both Gaikwad and Pagare, members of Bhim Shakti Sanghatana, said that they attacked in response to derogatory remarks made by Sengar against Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar. Furthermore, they indicated that if Sengar makes any such statements again, he will face consequences.
Sengar is known for making controversial statements. He has made controversial statements in the past, and because of this, cases have also been filed against him.
Meanwhile, the Police City police registered a non-cognizable offence and started an investigation.
