Mumbai : Police have taken immediate action to arrest three of the three attackers and around 3 persons in connection with the stabbing of a mob in Palghar and the crime investigation department is conducting a thorough investigation. There were two sadhus among the dead but nobody should try to paint the matter religiously, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said. He was communicating with the masses through social media today.

Right now, we are fighting the Corona War. Some are trying to heat the atmosphere through social media. The Chief Minister said that I have given this idea to Home Minister Amit Shah by telephone in the morning.

Commenting on the incident, the Chief Minister said that the boundary of the Union Territory of Dadra Nagar Haveli starts at a distance of a few meters from the place where this abominable thing happened in the area of ​​Casa Police Station on the 7th. As the concerned monks and their accompanying congregation were crossing the border, the police stopped them at around midnight, and on their way back, they were attacked in this remote place. The attack was inadvertently caused by a rumor that had spread in the area for the past few days. This area is about 5 km from Palghar. But the Maharashtra police rushed to the spot very quickly. And more than 4 people were arrested during the day, including 3 minors and sent to remand home. The rest of the perpetrators are in jail and we will take drastic action, ”the Chief Minister said.

Stating that two policemen were also suspended in this regard, the Chief Minister said that he had also spoken to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. There is no religious context here. He also said that it was wrong to give caste diversion. The Chief Minister also said that the mob had attacked the police as well as destroyed their vehicles.