Second Case In 72 Hours: NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad Booked Allegedly For Assaulting Woman

"The troubles don’t seem to end for NCP leader Jitendra Awhad. Within 72 hours he has been charged under another case. Late on Sunday night, FIR was filed against Jitendra Awhad for allegedly assaulting a woman. The case comes a day after he was granted bail by the local court in another case regarding assault on movie goers. After the latest case, Jitendra Awhad has announced that he will be resigning as legislator. However, thane’s political atmosphere has heated up after this. Supporters of NCP leader Awhad have descended on the streets and protesting against the alleged targeting of their leader. After registering an FIR against Jitendra Awhad for defamation late last night, NCP workers created ruckus at Mumbra police station and torched the road by burning tyres. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices