Sudheendra Kulkarni, who heads the Observer Research Foundation, was attacked by Shiv Sena party members, ahead of a book launch of former Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri being organised by ORF. Shiv Sena activists threw ink at me and smeared my face. They abused me,” Sudheendra alleged and said that his Observer and Research Foundation (ORF), a foreign policy think-tank, will hold Kasuri’s book launch as planned in Mumbai.