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Three youths arrested in connection with Koregaon Bhima violence
Updated On: 11 January, 2018 06:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Chaitraly Deshmukh
Based on CCTV footage, Pune Rural Police have arrested three youths from Ahmednagar district in connection with the death of a 28-year-old during the caste clashes near Koregaon Bhima on January 1


Charred remains of vehicles following the January 1 violence in Koregaon. Pic/PTI
Based on CCTV footage, Pune Rural Police have arrested three youths from Ahmednagar district in connection with the death of a 28-year-old during the caste clashes near Koregaon Bhima on January 1. Rahul Phatangale, a mechanic, was on his way back home on his bike, when he was caught in the riot-like situation near Sanaswadi area. According to police sources, he sustained injuries caused by stone pelting and later, succumbed to his wounds. Consequently, the Shikrapur police filed a case of murder, unlawful assembly and rioting.


