Badlapur Sexual Assault Accused Akshay Shinde Buried Amid Protests in Ulhasnagar
The burial took place under heavy police security after Shinde was killed by police during transport from jail.
- Akshay Shinde, accused of sexually assaulting two minor girls in Badlapur, was shot dead by police on September 23 while being transported from Taloja Jail.
- Shinde's burial was delayed due to protests from local residents and political groups opposing his burial in their areas.
- The Bombay High Court directed police to find a secluded burial spot for Shinde after multiple burial grounds refused to accept his body.
- Shinde's father has claimed his son's death was part of a political conspiracy and has sought police protection for his family due to threats.
- The final rites were performed at Shantinagar crematorium in Ulhasnagar under heavy police presence, with 34 protesters detained.