Mumbai Police nab two men for assaulting spiritual leader in Ahmednagar

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The Mumbai Police have arrested two persons from suburban Andheri in connection with the attack on a spiritual leader and his followers in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district, an official said on November 4.

The police on November 3 apprehended Sarvar Sheikh (29) and Aman Sheikh (21) from Mogra Pada locality of Andheri, the official said. According to the police, a group of people allegedly assaulted Gurumaharaj Rajabhau Kothari and his followers over a petty argument in Ahmednagar on October 25.

Following the incident, the Kotwali police registered an offence of attempt to murder and rioting against nine people, and arrested a few of the accused, the official said, adding that further probe is underway.

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