Information About Incident 33796-62632-147450 in Greater Bombay India

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On June 16, the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrested two members of the Hindu Jan-Jagruti Samiti, a local right-wing organisation protesting against the play Amhi Paachpute, for the blast at Gadkari Rangayatan auditorium's parking area in Thane city on June 4, reports The Hindu.

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On June 16, the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrested two members of the Hindu Jan-Jagruti Samiti, a local right-wing organisation protesting against the play Amhi Paachpute, for the blast at Gadkari Rangayatan auditorium s parking area in Thane city on June 4, reports The Hindu. The two persons, identified as Ramesh Gadkari and Mangesh Nikam were remanded to police custody till June 24, according to ATS chief Hemant Karkare. Seven persons were injured in the minor explosion. They reportedly told the police that they had planted the explosive to protest the blasphemous references to Hindu deities in the play.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
33796-62632-147450 6/17/2008 India Two persons arrested in connection with the explosion in Maharashtra
33796-62632-147450 6/17/2008 India Two persons arrested in connection with the explosion in Maharashtra

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33796-62632-147450 6/17/2008 India arrest Greater Bombay