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This is an archive article published on November 20, 1999

Riot breaks out in Thane after cops raid brewery

November 19: A riot broke out in Khaardi Village off Thane creek along the Bhiwandi-Vasai Road resulting in 30 people getting grievously ...

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November 19: A riot broke out in Khaardi Village off Thane creek along the Bhiwandi-Vasai Road resulting in 30 people getting grievously injured. Twelve others were treated for minor injuries and discharged.

The clashes began after a police party raided the arrack brewing distilleries in the village and seized liquor worth Rs 8 lakh. After the police party left, the villagers who ran the arrack distilleries attacked the police patil’s house. A riot broke out there. The superindentent of Thane rural Parambir Singh visited the village and SRP Platoon has been posted there for bandobast.

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