In a shocking incident, journalist Sneha Barve, founder-editor of Samarth Bharat and the SBP YouTube channel, was brutally assaulted with a wooden rod while reporting on alleged illegal construction on a riverbed in Nigothwadi village near Manchar in Maharashtra's Pune on July 4. The video shows Sneha Barve being repeatedly beaten until she lost consciousness. The main accused, local businessman Pandurang Sakharam Morde, reportedly linked to political circles, remains unarrested more than 10 days after the incident, the wire reported. The video also shows Morde’s aides assaulting cameraperson Ajaz Sheikh after noticing the assault was being recorded. The Congress party criticised the Devendra Fadnavis-led MahaYuti government over deteriorating law and order in Maharashtra after the video of an attack on Snaha Barve went viral. Pune Shocker: Traffic Cop Attacked in Maharashtra’s Fursungi After Stopping Biker for Using Phone, Video Surfaces.

Sneha Barve Attacked in Pune

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