Mumbai Police has terminated constable Shyam Sonawane, who was assigned as former NCP leader Baba Siddique’s bodyguard, after an inquiry found negligence and dereliction of duty linked to Siddique’s fatal shooting in Bandra East in October 2024

NCP (SP) Spokesperson Vikas Lawande was allegedly attacked with ink by a group led by kirtankar Sangram Bhandare in Pune district after his remarks against several Hindu spiritual leaders sparked outrage among members linked to the Warkari movement