Summary:
Thane: Nearly 500 employees of Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation in the district went on a strike on Thursday to protest an attack on municipal staff.Five employees of the corporation including surveyor Sriram Zople were injured in an attack by a mob at Umbarde village in the district Wednesday, police said.The employees had gone to the village for a survey of a plot where pumping station is proposed to be built.A mob allegedly opposed the survey and attacked them.Five persons were arrested for the attack Thursday, Khadakpada police said.Protesting the incident, employees of the corporation went on a strike..