Mumbai, 17 Aug 2018: Arround 2000 protesters have marched in Mumbai to show their support for three Hindutva terrorists in Police custody.
Three terrorists, Vaibhav Raut 40, Sharad Kalaskar 25 and Sudhanav Ghondalekar 39 were arrested by Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Friday for making bombs with the intention to use it on Iduzzuha (Bakra-eid) day, to fan communal riots and hatred.
The protester mainly constituted the Bhandari community and cow vigilantes.
According to The Times of India, “The protestors said that Raut, who belongs to the Bhandari community and is well known in the village for his Hindutva principles, was falsely booked by the ATS.”
“Last week, the police had claimed they had recovered 11 country-made pistols, air guns, pistol barrels and pistol magazines from Gondhalekar’s home in Pune, as well as 20 crude bombs, detonators and material to make more bombs from Raut’s home and office. Raut’s remand hearing is scheduled for Saturday afternoon.”, reported Scroll.in.