Maha ex-Dy CM's nephew arrested for assaulting policeman

The nephew of NCP MP and former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Vijaysinh Mohite Patil was arrested today for allegedly assaulting a police officer.

Satyasheel, 32, was arrested after he assaulted assistant police inspector Parshuram Korke at Akluj in Solapur district late last night, a police official from Akluj police station told PTI.

Nine others have also been arrested, police said, adding that all of them have been booked under IPC sections 143, 147, 148, 149, 294, 323, 324, 332, 353, 504, 506 and 135.

They will be produced in a court later today, the official said.