Former Maharashtra agriculture minister and BJP leader Anil Bonde and 13 others were arrested on Monday in connection with the violence that erupted in Amravati city on November 13 wherein stones were hurled at shops during the bandh called by BJP, police said.

Besides Bonde, Amravati district BJP president Nivedita Chaudhary, city Mayor Chetan Gawande, BJP state spokesperson Shivrai Kulkarni were also arrested. They all were produced before a court that granted them bail.