Summary:
But it's all on record," said a woman who witnessed the scuffle in which Mumbai's first citizen, Mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar, allegedly assaulted a woman. For his part, the mayor, belonging to the Shiv Sena which rules the BMC, professed his innocence to DNA: "It's a false allegation. They further said it was infuriating that Shiv Sena has not acted against him despite a slew of allegations of misdemeanour to his name. If Shiv Sena does not ask him to quit, it is condoning his actions," said Nawab Malik, NCP's Mumbai chief. "I condemn the behaviour of Shiv Sena's Mayor Vishwanath Mahadeshwar towards a woman.".