Suspect role of gang in Aarey constable attack: Police

Mumbai | Tuesday | 8th October, 2019

Summary:

Aarey police believes that 29 protestors who allegedly assaulted a constable and were arrested on Friday are innocent. Police suspect the real culprits are from the Filter Pada area of Aarey. Investigating Police Inspector Vinod Patil of Aarey police station said, "We are suspecting that there is involvement of a Filter Pada gang in a constable assault case. One group was from the Filter Pada area of Aarey and another group were of tribals and local activists who are always present in any protest to save nature. The Filter Pada group people were drunk and they were encouraging another protestor to spoil the atmosphere of the area..