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Ganpati Procession Turns Violent: Man Assaulted Over Loud Music
18 Sep
Summary
- A man was assaulted during a Ganpati procession in Goregaon, Mumbai.
- The dispute arose from an argument over loud music played during the procession.
- Two individuals have been arrested by Vanrai police in connection with the assault.
In Goregaon (East), Mumbai, a dispute over loud music during a Ganpati procession escalated into violence, leading to the assault of a 29-year-old man. The incident occurred on Tuesday around 10:20 PM when the victim, Adwait Madkaikar, reportedly took pictures of a noisy procession on Gogtewadi Road. Occupants of a car then confronted Madkaikar, demanding he delete the images, which led to a physical altercation. Madkaikar stated in a social media post that he was surrounded and beaten, sustaining a nasal fracture and facial injuries. Following his complaint to Vanrai police, an FIR was registered against four individuals. Police have apprehended two of the accused, identified as Dilip and Aryan Sharma. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities confirming the car's owner was not present during the assault.
