23 August,2012 03:03 PM IST | | Agencies
The five were apprehended from the city after they were clearly seen in the CCTV footages indulging in violence at Azad Maidan, police said, but did not divulge their names.u00a0
During the last two days, 19 people were arrested from various parts of the city, police said, adding that two of them, identified as Niyazuddin Shaikh (28) and Mohammed Hussain Ansari (21), were produced before a metropolitan magistrate court yesterday which remanded them in police custody till August 28.
Angry mob in Azad Maidan during August 11 violence. Pic/Atul Kamble
Two youths were killed and 52, including 44 policemen, injured on August 11 when a rally called to protest alleged atrocities on Muslims in Assam and Myanmar turned violent.
The protesters went on a rampage, attacking police, including some women constables, torching media and police vehicles, smashing cameras of photo journalists and damaging buses.
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