Clash outside Kharghar railway station: 15 auto drivers held

Mumbai | Thursday | 23rd November, 2017

Summary:

While seven are from the Ekta Mitra Mandal auto union of Kharghar, eight are from the Taloja auto union. more-inNavi Mumbai: Fifteen auto drivers have been arrested in connection with the clash outside Kharghar railway station on Tuesday. While the Kharghar union claimed that the Taloja union has no rights to use the auto stand outside Kharghar railway station, the Taloja union said that the RTO has given them the permission to do their business in a 35-km radius. On Tuesday, when the police visited the auto stand to sort out the differences, the unions resorted to stone-pelting and assault. On Wednesday as well, autorickshaws remained off roads in Kharghar and Taloja, forcing people to depend on NMMT buses..