The Thane police have filed attempted murder charges against Akshay Shinde, the accused in a sexual assault case involving two youngsters at a Badlapur school. Shinde is accused of attacking police officers while they were taking him to a Badlapur site in connection with a case filed by his ex-wife, resulting in extra accusations being filed against him.

The Badlapur encounter occurred on the Mumbra Bypass road, near the Mumbra Devi Mandir's stairs. The Mumbra police have filed a complaint against Shinde under Sections 262 (resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension), 132 (assault on a public worker), and 109 (attempted murder) of the Bharatiya Nayaya Sanhita. Sections of the Arms Act have also been used in this instance, stated sources.