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Protests ignite over Akshay Shinde's death; mother and leaders call for justice in Badlapur case

Akshay Shinde, accused in the Badlapur Sexual assault case, was shot dead by police. His mother claims a conspiracy behind his death and is demanding justice, while protests erupted statewide over the incident. The alleged assault of two girls in Badlapur sparked protests, causing train halts and an internet ban. CM Eknath Shinde defended the police shooting, while Congress’ Prithviraj Chavan criticized the investigation's inconsistencies. Shiv Sena workers celebrated the death of Badlapur assault accused Akshay Shinde at Thane station. #eknathshinde #badlapur #Sexualcase #assault #girlchild #schoolchild #mumbaipolice #maharashtrapolice #cmofmaharashtra #indiannews #shame #painful #mother #victim #convict #encounter #OneIndia #OneIndiaNews ~PR.152~ED.103~GR.125~