Kirit Somaiya anticipatory bail: An FIR was registered against the BJP leader and his son Neil Somaiya on April 6 at the Trombay police station in Mumbai.
Medha Somaiya sought that the court direct Raut to either pay her Rs 100 crore or deposit the amount towards the Chief Minister's Relief Fund.
Talking to reporters outside the Khar police station, Somaiya claimed some "goons" had been sent by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to attack him.
Shiv Sena has slammed Amravati MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi for their changing political affiliations. The two were arrested after they gave a call for the chanting of Hanuman Chalisa outside Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's private residence 'Matoshree' in Mumbai, which had triggered angry protests by Shiv Sainiks.
Kirit Somaiya said police officials present at the spot should be suspended and Shiv Sena supporters booked on the charge of the attempt to murder.
Meanwhile, Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil alleged that the MVA government is doing violence with the help of police.
Somaiya also alleged this was the third attempt by Uddhav Thackeray to kill him.
An FIR was registered against Kirit Somaiya and Neil on April 6 on a complaint by an ex-Army person who claimed that the Somaiyas had collected Rs 57 crore from the public for saving the decommissioned warship from being scrapped.
BJP leader Kirit Somaiya alleged that Shiv Sena has falsely accused him of amassing Rs 57 crore in the name of conserving the decommissioned naval ship Vikrant.
Kirit Somaiya reached the Police Commissioner's office in south Mumbai at 11 AM. He left the commissioner's office shortly after 2 PM during which the EOW recorded his statement.
Sanjay Raut said that PM Narendra Modi and Union Minister Amit Shah should see the INS Vikrant 'files' and take action against BJP leader Kirit Somaiya.
The FIR was registered against Somaiya at suburban Santacruz police station in September last year under various sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC), including 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant).
"Thackeray government said you cannot go out of Mumbai. Who gave this order?" asked Somaiya when he was en route to Kolhapur.
Kirit Somaiya further alleged that Maharashtra Minister Anil Parab's close aide Bajrang Kharmate, who is working in Regional Transport Office has 40 properties amounting to 750 crore,
Taking a dig on Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, Senior BJP leader and former MP Kirit Somaiya said that he will have to give an explanation.
The BJP on Wednesday dropped its sitting MP Kirit Somaiya, whose name was opposed by ally Shiv Sena, as its candidate from Mumbai North East and also announced its nominees for the Lok Sabha election against key opposition leaders like Sonia Gandhi of the Congress and SP's Akhilesh Yadav.
Police on Wednesday arrested five Shiv Sena activists in connection with the assault on Bhartiya Janata Party MP Kirit Somaiya and his supporters at suburban Mulund here.
BJP MP Kirit Somaiya has sought registration of a criminal case against Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Congress President Sonia Gandhi, by the Rajasthan government in connection with an alleged land deal scam in the border town of Bikaner.
Jaipur: BJP MP Kirit Somaiya has demanded registration of a case of criminal conspiracy against the companies of Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, and his agents in connection with alleged irregularities in
Noida Police has registered a case of cheating against the owner of Ringing Bells who had offered to sell the world’s cheapest smartphone following a complaint filed by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya.
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