Man Threatens Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, Police Launch Manhunt

Mumbai: A 24-year-old man has threatened Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde in a video message. The video has surfaced on social media, showing the man threatening Eknath Shinde. The accused has been identified as 24-year-old Hitesh Prabhakar Dhende, who is a resident of Worlipada in the Srinagar area of Thane city. As soon as the video surfaced, the police immediately took cognisance of it and initiated a search operation. 

According to reports, Dhende posted a threatening message on his Instagram account, which has since gone viral. Shiv Sena officials have condemned the threat, and a large number of Shiv Sainiks gathered outside the Srinagar police station to demand action against Dhende.

A case has been registered against Dhende at the Srinagar police station, and the police are currently searching for him. Shiv Sena officials have urged the police to investigate the motivations behind Dhende's threatening post, with some suggesting that he may have a “perverted nature.”

Talking about this, a Shiv Sena official in Thane said, "Dhende threatened to kill Eknath Shinde. He posted an obscene post. He posted it on Instagram."

After this, a Shiv Sena official lodged a complaint. A case has been registered against him in Srinagar police station. Police are searching for the youth

Talking in this regard, Shiv Sena officials said that the police should find out why the youth posted threatening Eknath Shinde. 

A case has already been registered against him. Now our workers are searching for him.