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No FIR even after MLA Sanjay Gaikwad’s rape threat, tongue-cut warning: Pansare book publisher in legal notice to Kolhapur police

The Indian Express·Soham Shah·about 1 month ago
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Ambi has uploaded the recording of the alleged call by Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad on YouTube. File Photo The publisher of late Govind Pansare’s book Shivaji Kon Hota (Who Was Shivaji) has served a legal notice to the police in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur, alleging inaction over threats by Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad. According to the notice, Gaikwad allegedly called publisher Prashant Ambi on April 22 and threatened to break into his house, cut off his tongue, and rape his mother. While speaking to The Indian Express, Ambi said, “I explained to Gaikwad that I do not have the authority to change the name of the book and that he should first read the book. However, he threatened me and used abusive language that I cannot even talk about.” “When Rohit Pawar (NCP-SP MLA) was here to support us, the police said they would file an FIR. However, we realised that after he left and many of our supporters went back, they had no intention of filing the FIR.…

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