Maratha quota stir: Internet blocked in Navi Mumbai after clashes, arson
Police on Wednesday evening lobbed teargas shells and used baton-charge in the Kopar Khairane area after a group of protesters stoned vehicles and clashed with local people
Internet services in the neighbouring Navi Mumbai township have been suspended since early Thursday, a police official said.
The decision was taken in the wake of the situation in areas like Kopar Khairne, which witnessed violence during the Maratha quota agitation on Wednesday, he said.
The situation in Kopar Khairne was still tense, the official said.
Last evening, the police had lobbed teargas shells and used baton-charge in Kopar Khairane area after a group of protesters stoned vehicles, clashed with local people and indulged in arson.
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