🚨 The Incident
On the night of July 6, 2025, amid Mumbai’s bustling Andheri West, Rahil Javed Shaikh, son of MNS state vice‑president Javed Shaikh, rammed into the car of Marathi influencer Rajshree More. Videos circulating show him intoxicated and half‑naked, hurling Marathi expletives and threatening her—boasting of his father’s political influence. He reportedly yelled “bhod paisse ghe”** (“take money, you fool”) and dared her to involve the police, asserting his clout.
📹 Viral Outrage
The disturbing video went viral on platforms like Instagram and X, where users censured the display of privileged impunity. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam commented:
“A leader’s son from MNS, hurling abuses at a Marathi‑speaking woman … flaunting his father’s influence … the true face of those claiming to protect Marathi pride”
🔍 Actions Taken
- An FIR was promptly registered at Amboli police station, Mumbai.
- Rahil Shaikh has been detained and taken for a medical examination, with his vehicle impounded as part of the investigation.
- In response to public uproar, enhanced security protection has reportedly been provided to Rajshree following threats from MNS supporters.
- Political leaders, particularly from Shiv Sena and BJP, have criticized MNS for the episode, accusing it of hypocrisy and demanding accountability.
🛡️ Legal and Social Implications
This episode throws the spotlight back on MNS’s image, which is built around “Marathi pride.” The public nature of the assault—and its unfolding on camera—has intensified calls for swift legal remedy, underscoring concerns about misuse of political influence.
🔧 What Happens Next
- The Mumbai Police will proceed with standard processes: interrogation, compiling witness statements, and forensic examination of the vehicle.
- The FIR reportedly includes sections for assault, intimidation, reckless driving, and damage to property.
- If found guilty, Rahil Shaikh could face criminal penalties including jail terms, fines, and potential charges under the Motor Vehicles Act.
- Social and political pressure is mounting—MNS leadership may have to take internal action or publicly address the scandal.
✅ Conclusion
The July 6 incident involving Rahil Shaikh, son of an MNS leader, has ignited public outrage and political controversy. Now under police custody, an FIR lodged and a full investigation underway, the case highlights the tensions that arise when privilege meets accountability—and the boundaries it transgresses in public life.
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