Soda water bottles hurled at Shiv Sena MP Vinayak Raut's bungalow in Malvan
The Hindu
According to a police official, four unidentified persons came and hurled soda water bottles at Mr. Raut's bungalow and then fled from the spot
Unidentified persons hurled soda water bottles at Shiv Sena MP Vinayak Raut's bungalow at Malvan in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place around 8 pm on Tuesday in the coastal Rautwadi area of Talgaon in Malvan, located around 500 km from the state capital Mumbai, they said. Notably, Mr. Raut on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding sacking of Union Minister Narayan Rane over his remarks against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.The election authorities are gearing up for the counting of votes cast in the simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh, scheduled to be held on June 4. The Collectors and Election Officers of Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and Alluri Sitharama Raju (ASR) districts said on May 23 (Thursday) that their teams were ready for the counting of votes.
Responding to the prolonged water scarcity, the residents of the area took to the streets in protest on Wednesday. The protest, which drew attention to their plight, stopped only after the intervention of the police. It was not until 1.30 p.m. that a 4000-litre tanker was finally delivered by BWSSB, providing relief to the water-starved residents.