Sadashiv Amrapurkar assaulted

28 Mar 2013

Sadashiv Amrapurkar, who is best known for his villainous roles in movies, faced the wrath of the residents from his neighboring society yesterday because he had informed a news channel about a 'rain dance' event that was happening in the Panchvati building. He had informed the channel about the dance event, in lieu of the drought situation that's prevailing in Maharashtra. Apparently, while the show was scheduled for Wednesday evening, he had informed the channel on Wednesday morning. Post that, the news team reached the location.

Talking about the incident, Amrapurkar said that as a part of the DJ and rain dance, the society had wasted so much water since 9.30am. He also alleged that a few inebriated people from the neighboring not just assaulted the news cameraman and took away his cassette, but abused and assaulted him as well.

After receiving a complaint, the Versova police arrived at the spot and took Amrapurkar and the cameraman to the police station to record their statements. After that, the cameraman was taken to Cooper Hospital, where he was being treated for injuries of the chest and neck. Meanwhile, the police have also registered a case of rioting and assault against the accused.