This Article is From May 03, 2012

NCP leader, former Mayor attacks municipal officer

Thane: Kalwa police in Thane on Thursday filed a case against former Thane Mayor and NCP leader Manohar Rama Salvi for beating up an Assistant Municipal Commissioner.

The Thane Municipal Corporation said in a late evening press release that Salvi bashed up Assistant Commissioner Dhanashyam Thorat, who was carrying out a demolition drive.

Mr Thorat was seriously injured and shifted to Chhatrapati Shivaji Civic Hospital.

A few days ago, another officer, Assistant Commissioner Ashok Burpulle, had been beaten up by a mob during a demolition drive.

 
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