Bombay HC refuses anticipatory bail to BJP MLA Nitesh Rane in attempt to murder case
Nitish Rane, son of Union Minister Narayan Rane, is accused of being the main conspirator behind an attempt to murder on December 18 in the Kankavli region of Maharashtra.
Mumbai: Bombay High Court on Monday refused anticipatory bail to Maharashtra BJP MLA Nitesh Rane in connection with an alleged attempt to murder case. The court allowed anticipatory bail of another co-accused Manish Dalvi.
Nitesh Rane moved the Bombay High Court after a Sindhudurg special judge on December 30, 2021, rejected the anticipatory bail plea. In his plea, Rane claimed he had been booked “out of political rivalry”.
Nitish Rane, son of Union Minister Narayan Rane, is accused of being the main conspirator behind an attempt to murder on December 18 in the Kankavli region of Maharashtra.
Nitish is involved in many cases assaulting state government officials. In 2017, Rane was arrested for assaulting a government official by throwing fish at him. In July 2019, Rane was arrested for assaulting a government deputy engineer.
In 2021 December he came into the limelight in a controversy where he derided Aditya Thackrey with the sound of a cat while protesting outside the Legislative Assembly.
