India, Nov. 17 -- A developer in Kalyan has accused the deputy city chief of Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena's youth wing and six others of extortion, intimidation and obstructing construction work at Vadavali. The Khadakpada police in Kalyan registered an FIR on Friday after developer Mangesh Dashrath Gaikar alleged repeated threats from the group over the past month.

Gaikar, who is executing three residential projects-Mangesh Star, Mangeshi Heaven and Mangeshi Gemini- told police that on October 25, around 10.33am, Vaibhav Patil, the son of a former municipal corporator, along with Sunil Rajaram Patil, Pankaj Patil, Uddhav Patil, Tejas Patil, Dhruv Patil and Karan Patil, allegedly stormed the site, abused the labourers and staff, and forci...