The Dharavi Police in Mumbai arrested 3 suspects who were allegedly involved in protesting against the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) action to demolish an encroachment at a mosque near 90 ft road in Dharavi, an official said.
According to the police, the 3 individuals were present at the protest site and had allegedly posted on social media, an appeal to the people to gather near the mosque in connection with Dharavi mosque demolition protest leading to a massive gathering against the civic action.
Huge crowd had gathered in Dharavi on Saturday after which the BMC had called off its demolition action. The local police had also made an appeal to the crowd to maintain peace in the vicinity.
The police had later registered an FIR in matter under various sections and sections of rioting were also added in the FIR, an official said.
Further details are awaited.
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