MUMBAI: An MLA from Maharashtra Chief Eknath Shinde-led faction has requested his supporters to beat up staff of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena amid the rising rift between the 2 teams.
A video on Monday went viral on social media platforms whereby MLA Prakash Surve was additionally seen assuring his supporters to bail them out in the event that they face any authorized motion.
Later, staff of the Thackeray-led Sena complained to police, looking for motion in opposition to Surve, the legislator from Magathane in northwest Mumbai.
Within the video, the MLA was seen saying, “We is not going to be complacent. We have now to point out them their place and never tolerate anybody bullying us…If anybody says something then beat him up, Prakash Surve is sitting right here…pulp them.”
“If you cannot break their hands, then break their legs. I will ensure your bail the next day. We will not spare anyone who needles us. We will them by horns and disembowel them,” Surve said.
When contacted, Surve refused to comment on the video.
Surve is one of the Shiv Sena MLAs backing Chief Minister Shinde, who led a revolt against the party leadership in June this year, resulting in the collapse of the Thackeray-led government.
Meanwhile, workers of the Thackeray faction filed a complaint with Dahisar police in Mumbai, seeking action against Surve.
An official from Dahisar police station said, “We have received a written complaint from the Shiv Sena workers against Prakash Surve. They have demanded action against Surve, but we are verifying the facts and an investigation is on. No FIR has been registered yet.”
A video on Monday went viral on social media platforms whereby MLA Prakash Surve was additionally seen assuring his supporters to bail them out in the event that they face any authorized motion.
Later, staff of the Thackeray-led Sena complained to police, looking for motion in opposition to Surve, the legislator from Magathane in northwest Mumbai.
Within the video, the MLA was seen saying, “We is not going to be complacent. We have now to point out them their place and never tolerate anybody bullying us…If anybody says something then beat him up, Prakash Surve is sitting right here…pulp them.”
“If you cannot break their hands, then break their legs. I will ensure your bail the next day. We will not spare anyone who needles us. We will them by horns and disembowel them,” Surve said.
When contacted, Surve refused to comment on the video.
Surve is one of the Shiv Sena MLAs backing Chief Minister Shinde, who led a revolt against the party leadership in June this year, resulting in the collapse of the Thackeray-led government.
Meanwhile, workers of the Thackeray faction filed a complaint with Dahisar police in Mumbai, seeking action against Surve.
An official from Dahisar police station said, “We have received a written complaint from the Shiv Sena workers against Prakash Surve. They have demanded action against Surve, but we are verifying the facts and an investigation is on. No FIR has been registered yet.”
