Satish Bhosale, close aide of BJP MLA Suresh Dhas, arrested and brought to Beed

Satish Bhosale also known as Khokya a close aide of Maharashtra BJP MLA Suresh Dhas was brought to Beed on Friday morning following his arrest in Prayagraj Uttar Pradesh according to PTI reportsA team of Beed police took Bhosale into custody in Uttar Pradesh and arrived at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar airport early on Friday morning an official confirmed to PTI From there Bhosale was taken to Beed by road under police escortAccording to PTI Bhosale is expected to be produced before the Shirur court after a medical examination The Beed police have booked him in three cases including an attempt to murder the official addedAuthorities have also registered a case against Bhosale under the Forest Act On Thursday Bhosalersquos residence in Shirur was demolished by the authorities who claimed that the structure was illegally built on land belonging to the forest department PTI reportsBhosales arrest and subsequent transfer to Beed follow a series of legal actions taken against him The police have been investigating multiple cases linked to him including serious criminal charges His alleged involvement in the attempt to murder case has been under scrutiny for some timeAccording to PTI the Beed police had been tracking Bhosales movements after he was linked to a series of offences His arrest in Uttar Pradesh was carried out with the assistance of local police who coordinated with Maharashtra authorities to facilitate his custody transferFollowing his arrival in Beed strict security measures were put in place to prevent any potential disturbances Bhosalersquos legal team is expected to contest the charges in court Meanwhile the police have maintained that the demolition of his residence was in line with legal procedures since the structure was on government land as per PTIIn addition to the attempt to murder charge Bhosale faces legal action under the Forest Act which prohibits illegal encroachment on protected landAbsconding BJP worker from Beed arrested for attempted murders other offencesABharatiya Janata Party BJPworker who was absconding in attempt to murder and other cases has been arrested from Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra Police said on WednesdayAccording to news agency PTI the accused Satish Bhosale is a close aide ofBeed Member of Legislative Assembly MLA Suresh DhasBhosale also known as Khokya had spoken at length to some news channels over the past few days even as he was on the runHe has been booked under two attempt to murder cases and oneNarcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances NDPS Actcase registered against him in Beed district of Maharashtra PTI reportedApart from these he is also booked in a case under theForest Act a police officer saidHe is also booked in some cases in Ahilya Nagar district of Maharashtra PTI reportedBhosale is an officebearer of BJPs nomadic tribes wing Bhatke Vimukta Aghadi He is a resident of Zapedwadi in Shirur Kasar tahsil the officer informedRecently a video where Bhosale and his gang members were purportedly seen assaulting a man with a cricket bat had gone viralA local farmer had also lodged a complaint against Bhosale for allegedly assaulting him on the face with an axe when his son objected to the BJP leaders gang laying a trap to hunt deer the officer saidBhosale will be produced before a court in BeedThe central Maharashtra district has been in news for more than three months following the brutal murder of Sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh of Massajog villageDhas a local MLA was in the forefront of a campaign seeking Nationalist Congress Party NCP leader Dhananjay Mundes ouster from the BJPled Maharashtra cabinet after the exministers close aide Walmik Karad was arrested in a case related to Deshmukhs murder Munde the state food and civil supplies minister resigned earlier this month days after his close aide Walmik Karad was named as the mastermind in the Beed Sarpanch murder caseLast weekDhashad also alleged that a meeting had taken place in Mundes official residence allegedly over the extortion in connection to Deshmukhs murder case news agencyWith inputs from PTI