The operation covered several regions of Maharashtra, including the Konkan, Nashik, Pune and Vidarbha divisions. It resulted in 12 first information reports (FIRs), 13 arrests and the impounding of three vehicles, an official statement said

Around 30,000 people joined an anti-austerity strike in Brussels, where clashes erupted between youths and riot police, prompting the use of tear gas and water cannon. The protests oppose government plans to save €10 billion through spending cuts and other austerity measures