A 34-year old man was arrested by the Deonar police for assaulting locals and damaging shops as he was in an inebriated state on Monday night. The accused, Aspak Qureshi assaulted two persons making use of an iron pipe and damaged shops in Zakir Hussain Nagar at 9:30 pm.

According to the police at Deonar, the complainant in the case, Abrar Shaikh was hit on his leg. Qureshi threatened his father who was sitting in his shop. Qureshi who also lives in the locality went on to break the glass jars in the shop.