Sena MLA’s “South Indians Run Dance Bars” Comment Fuels Controversy After Assault Video Surfaces

A video depicting Shinde Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad physically assaulting a canteen operator has rapidly spread across social media, igniting widespread condemnation. Adding fuel to the fire, Gaikwad subsequently made inflammatory remarks, alleging that South Indians are involved in running dance bars.

Assault Video Sparks Public Outrage

The video clearly shows Gaikwad repeatedly striking the canteen worker, an act that has drawn sharp criticism from various quarters. The incident has raised serious concerns about the behavior of elected officials and the prevalence of violence.

Controversial “Dance Bars” Comment Adds to the Furor

Following the release of the video, Gaikwad’s statement linking South Indians to dance bars has further inflamed the situation. This comment is being viewed as deeply offensive and has amplified the calls for accountability and action against the MLA.