Two cops suspended, one transferred over farmers' violent protest in Kalyan

  • | Tuesday | 18th July, 2017

In case so far cop have arrested over 50 farmers those who attack policemen and damaged their property.A senior officials from Thane police confirmed TOI about action on three policemen. ULHASNAGAR: Thane police commissioner Parambir Singh on Tuesday suspended two policemen - senior police inspector Mohan Waghmare and assistant police inspector Ravindra Kawrati and transferred police inspector Vijay Powar to special branch over last month's Nevali farmers violent protest incident.The action has been taken for failure into getting advance information about such violent protest.Last month on June 22, Over 25 people, including 12 policemen, 12 farmers and two journalists, were injured after farmers' protests turned violent over Nevali village land row near Kalyan.The farmers were unhappy with the move of the ministry of defence (MoD) to take over 1,600 acres of land at Nevali village situated in Kalyan and Ambernath talukas of Thane district for a defence airport requisitioned during World War II.

ULHASNAGAR: Thane police commissioner Parambir Singh on Tuesday suspended two policemen - senior police inspector Mohan Waghmare and assistant police inspector Ravindra Kawrati and transferred police inspector Vijay Powar to special branch over last month's Nevali farmers violent protest incident.The action has been taken for failure into getting advance information about such violent protest.Last month on June 22, Over 25 people, including 12 policemen, 12 farmers and two journalists, were injured after farmers' protests turned violent over Nevali village land row near Kalyan.The farmers were unhappy with the move of the ministry of defence (MoD) to take over 1,600 acres of land at Nevali village situated in Kalyan and Ambernath talukas of Thane district for a defence airport requisitioned during World War II. In case so far cop have arrested over 50 farmers those who attack policemen and damaged their property.A senior officials from Thane police confirmed TOI about action on three policemen.

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