On September 23, 2024, Akshay Shinde, the primary culprit in the case of sexual assault involving youngsters at a school in Badlapur, was shot and killed by police. The operation's leader, Senior Police Inspector Sanjay Shinde, has provided facts about what happened during the Badlapur encounter.

Inspector Shinde, speaking to mid-day about the Badlapur encounter, said, "I am not feeling well due to high blood pressure. The whole situation was very stressful for me. I tried my best to prevent it, but it unfolded in a way that I couldn’t control. I also feel bad that the person has died."