Mumbai: Special Court Sentences Chembur Man To 6 Months’ Rigorous Imprisonment For Casteist Slurs, Derogatory Remarks Against Ambedkar
Mumbai, August 19, 2026: The special court has sentenced Chembur resident Shakil Shaikh, 32, to six months of rigorous imprisonment over derogatory remarks against Dr B R Ambedkar and hurling casteist slurs at advocate Vinod Satpute during a scuffle in a society in Chembur. Incident In Chembur According to the prosecution, on October 13, 2016, at around 9 pm, Satpute had parked his four-wheeler…
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