23-10-2016 04:51 via mid-day.com

Roar of the tigress: Meet Shiv Sena's 'dashing and daring' women

A victory celebration by Shiv Sena workers at Anand Nagar in Thane in February 2012. Pic/Sameer MarkandeIt's 7.45 on the evening of Sankashta Chaturthi, a day that calls for women in Maharashtra to keep an upvas, which is broken after seeing the moon. It makes sense then, that in the last one-and-a-half hours, Anita Mayekar and her colleagues haven't even had a sip of tea or coffee. Yet, as she trudges along Lady Jamshedji Road, in order to get home on time to make the mandated modaks, there's
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