2 more held for Azad Maidan violence in Mumbai

August 24, 2012 20:13

Two more persons were held on Friday by Crime Branch of Mumbai police in connection with the August11 violence, taking the total number of arrests to 50.

Tabrez Mohammed Sayyed, 24 and Wasim Noor Khan 23, residents of Antop Hill and Govandi areas, respectively, werenabbed based on the video footages showing them indulging inthe mayhem at Azad Maidan on August 11, Joint Commissioner ofPolice (Crime) Himanshu Roy said.

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