The motion got here a day after Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis warned of strict motion in opposition to rioters.
‘Illegal’ roadside stalls in Naya Nagar space of Thane district which witnessed a communal conflict two days again had been razed by the civic body utilizing bulldozers on Tuesday, officers stated. An enormous contingent of police personnel, together with a Rapid Action Force (RAF) group, was deployed in the world to keep away from any untoward incident.
Notably, the motion by the Mira Bhaindar Municipal Corporation to demolish the “illegal” roadside stalls got here a day after Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who holds the Home portfolio, warned of strict motion in opposition to rioters. Videos of the razing of the stalls have gone viral on social media.
Members of two communities clashed throughout a car rally organised in Naya Nagar on the outskirts of Mumbai on Sunday evening on the eve of the consecration of Lord Ram’s idol in the Ayodhya temple. A mob armed with iron rods, sticks, and bats shouted non secular slogans and assaulted the person whose automotive was a part of the procession comprising three automobiles and 10 two-wheelers, police had stated. They vandalised the automotive with stones and sticks. Police registered a case of try and homicide in opposition to 50-60 individuals and took 13 of them in custody, in accordance with the police official.
