Akshay Shinde, accused of sexually abusing two minor girls at a private school in Maharashtra’s Bhadrapur, died in a police encounter on Monday. Akshay Shinde allegedly snatched away a policeman’s gun and shot him three times. In retaliation, a police bullet hit Akshay in the temple, killing him. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar reacted sharply to the incident.
On Tuesday, when media persons asked Ajit Pawar about Akshay Shinde’s treatment, he said: “Akshay Shinde is a person with a twisted mentality. The torture he inflicted on the little girl reached a point where I To an indescribable extent. The girls informed their families of his atrocities. What a bastard he is… The people of Bhadrapur had stopped the train for 9 hours at that time. There was so much anger among those people. Catch him and hang him, that was the demand at the time.
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Ajit Pawar further said, “We conducted a medical examination of the girls. An SIT was formed to investigate the matter. The matter created a national discussion. At that time, opposition leaders said that women were not safe in the state. Now Opposition leaders are questioning why he was killed. What if they earlier said hanging him would make the entire state unsafe? Yesterday, he was captured by the police and taken out of jail. interrogation.
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar said: “The accused took out the revolver of a policeman who was sitting nearby and fired three shots. One policeman was shot dead. When the policeman was When the deformed man shot at the police officer, the police retaliated and killed him. I do not support this incident and there will be an investigation. The police took this step in self-defense and had no shame at all in bullying the little girl. .
Maharashtra CID to investigate Akshay’s plight
Meanwhile, the Maharashtra police have decided to let the CID probe into the alleged police encounter death in the Bhadrapur sexual assault case. A senior police officer said on Tuesday that the Maharashtra CID will investigate the incident as it involves a death in police custody. He said a team of CID officials will go to the location where the Mumbra bypass incident took place. The CID will also record the statement of the policeman who was in the car with the accused Akshay Shinde at the time of the incident, the police officer said. The CID will also record the statements of Akshay Shinde’s parents.
What did the police say about what happened to Akshay Shinde?
Akshay Shinde, a cleaner at the school, was accused of sexually molesting two minor girls studying there. He is being held at Taloja Prison. Akshay was also accused of unnatural sex by his first wife and an FIR was lodged in this regard. The Crime Branch of Thane Police has taken Akshay from jail custody to investigate the case filed by his first wife.
Thane police said when the van reached Mumbra bypass heading towards the crime branch office, Akshay Shinde snatched away the revolver of a policeman and started firing. A bullet struck Assistant Inspector Nish More in the thigh. Senior Inspector Sanjay Shinde retaliated, hitting Akshay in the temple with a bullet. He was rushed to Kalwa Hospital where doctors declared him brought dead. API Nilesh More is hospitalized.
