India, Aug. 7 -- A fresh row erupted at the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) office on Thursday as the civic administration and Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) leaders agitated against each other over Wednesday's confrontation between municipal commissioner Naval Kishore Ram and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Kishore Shinde.

All department heads and staff at PMC staged a protest inside the headquarters, expressing support for the commissioner after Shinde allegedly used abusive language and threatened Ram after forcibly entering his office.

Following the civic body's action against Shinde, leaders from the MVA alliance, including the NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar faction), Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT), came out in support of the MNS leader ...