Sena MLA in Hot Water After Allegedly Slapping Canteen Worker Over Stale Food

A controversy has erupted in Mumbai after Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad was accused of slapping a canteen worker. The alleged incident stemmed from a complaint about stale food being served. Public outcry and criticism have followed the accusations.

Police Case Filed, FDA Investigates Canteen

Mumbai police have registered a case against Gaikwad following the alleged assault. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) also took action, suspending the canteen’s license and collecting food samples for testing. This incident raises concerns about food safety and the treatment of service workers.

Gaikwad’s Comments on Shetty Community Spark Further Controversy

Adding fuel to the fire, Gaikwad subsequently made controversial remarks about the Shetty community, accusing them of harming Maharashtra’s culture through certain business practices in Mumbai. This statement has further intensified the backlash against the MLA.