9 held over fight during procession in Mankhurd

Police have registered an FIR against 14 persons on charges of causing religious differences between two communities and other charges.

• By: Express News Service
• Mumbai | September 22, 2025 09:49 PM IST
1 min read

Elders from both sides resolved the issue but later it flared up again, following which police intervened. (Source: File/ Representational Photo)

Nine persons were arrested on Monday after a fight broke out between members of two communities during a procession in Mankhurd on Sunday.

Police have registered an FIR against 14 persons on charges of causing religious differences between two communities and other charges.

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According to a police officer, a group took out a procession at Sathe Nagar in Mankhurd on Sunday. “The lane is very narrow and as they were passing by a mosque, a fight broke out over playing music at high volume,” an official said.

Elders from both sides resolved the issue but later it flared up again, following which police intervened.

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