Shiv Sena corporator arrested for assault on doctor, hospital staff in Thane

A Shiv Sena corporator, Ramesh Mhatre, has been arrested after a video surfaced showing him allegedly assaulting a doctor and hospital staff in Thane. The incident sparked widespread outrage and led to doctors suspending outpatient services in protest. Mhatre's relatives were reportedly upset about the care provided to a newborn, which escalated into violence. Though Mhatre apologized and denied assaulting a female doctor, the incident highlights the tense relationship between medical staff and political figures, raising concerns about safety and respect in healthcare settings.