India, Jan. 24 -- Days after a rebuke from the Bombay High Court, the Maharashtra government on Friday informed the court that Vikas Gogawale, son of Shiv Sena MLA and cabinet minister Bharat Gogawale, along with other accused from the Sena faction, have surrendered to the Mahad police in connection with the December 2025 clash during the Mahad Municipal Council elections in Raigad district.

The state submitted before a single-judge bench of justice Madhav Jamdar, stating that all the accused named in the FIR against the Shiv Sena group have now surrendered.

The incident dates back to December 2, 2025, when prohibitory orders were in force as polling was underway for the Mahad Municipal Council elections. Despite the restrictions, a cla...