Mira-Bhayandar: 16 BJP Corporators Booked For Allegedly Assaulting Citizens And Journalists During Municipal General Body Meeting
· Free Press Journal
Mira-Bhayandar: During an ongoing general body meeting of the Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation, BJP corporators allegedly attempted to assault ordinary citizens sitting in the spectator gallery.
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Thane, Maharashtra: A controversy erupted over video recording during a general body meeting of the Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation. Some corporators allegedly misbehaved with and assaulted social activists and journalists. Following the alleged dragging of journalist Jatin… pic.twitter.com/ZBzPVR5xKD
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Amidst the altercation between the corporators and citizens, when journalists began recording videos of the dispute, they were also reportedly assaulted by the corporators.
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The confrontation was eventually resolved due to the intervention of the police and security guards. However, in protest against the incident, journalists staged a sit-in (dharna) protest near the ground floor of the municipal building for some time.
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