Case against rally organiser, others for holding event without police nod in Thane

Representative Image

Police have registered a case against a man and some other persons for allegedly organising a rally in Maharashtra's Thane district without permission from authorities, an official said on Wednesday.

The rally was organised on Sunday evening at Kamatghar in Bhiwandi town in which around 600 people participated, the official from Narpoli police station said.

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Bajrang Dal had sought permission for organising a 'Shourya' parade and meeting but police refused it, he said.

Also Read: Thane: Doctor couple held for faulty treatment leading to patient's death

Despite the denial of permission, some people took out the rally, the official said.

Hence, the case was registered against the rally organiser and others under relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Maharashtra Police Act, the official said.

This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever.