Mumbai: Eight more Shiv Sena activists have been arrested in connection with the assault on BJP leader Kirit Somaiya and party workers at suburban Mulund in Mumbai, police said today.
The fresh arrests were made last night, taking the number of total arrests in this case to 13, an officer of Navghar police station said.
Yesterday, five people were held during the day.
Three persons, including a woman, were injured in the clash between the workers of the two alliance partners. All the accused would be produced before a local today, the officer said.
Mr Somaiya, a former Mumbai BJP chief, has aggressively targeted Shiv Sena and has repeatedly alleged that civic body was riddled with "mafia-raj and corruption".
The fresh arrests were made last night, taking the number of total arrests in this case to 13, an officer of Navghar police station said.
Yesterday, five people were held during the day.
Three persons, including a woman, were injured in the clash between the workers of the two alliance partners. All the accused would be produced before a local today, the officer said.
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Mr Somaiya, a former Mumbai BJP chief, has aggressively targeted Shiv Sena and has repeatedly alleged that civic body was riddled with "mafia-raj and corruption".
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