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Sena MLA held for attacking Kannada Rakshana Vedike leader

Kshirsagar and eight others were arrested and later released on a bail of Rs15,000, an official from the Shahupuri police station said.

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Police today arrested Shiv Sena MLA Rajesh Kshirsagar for attacking a Kannada Rakshana Vedike leader at a television news studio at Kolhapur for his alleged remarks against Sena chief Bal Thackeray on the Belgaum issue.
 
Kshirsagar and eight others were arrested at 1.30pm and later released on a bail of Rs15,000, an official from the Shahupuri police station told PTI over phone.
 
Kshirsagar and a group of Sena workers barged into the studio last night as the Vedike leader Syed Mansoor was participating in the televised programme on the Maharashtra-Karnataka border row and allegedly made some remarks on Thackeray.
 
The Shiv Sena MLA Rajesh Ksheerasagar and eight others arrested for attacking leader of a Kannada organisation Mansur Sayyad during a live TV show were released on a bail of Rs 15,000 each by the chief judicial magistrate BC Kamble today.
 
Later, talking to reporters, Sena MLA Ksheerasagar said that "We are not against any news channel and media people. We were only protesting against Kannad Rakshan Vedika organisation."
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