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Allegation of misbehaviour by security personnel of Maha Council dy chairperson

Mumbai, July 10 (UNI) Shiv Sena (Thackeray faction) MLA Varun Sardesai has alleged that he was manhandled by security personnel of legislative Council Deputy Chairperson Dr Neelam Gorhe while entering the premises of Vidhan Bhavan.
Sardesai expressed anger over the incident, saying, despite wearing the MLA badge, no one recognized him.
He said it was not the first time he faced such treatment. “Dr Gorhe always moves with a large security contingent, and this is not the first time I have been pushed around by her security guards," Sardesai added.
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