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Woman, Kin Assaulted Over Ganesh Immersion Noise in Thane; 12 Booked
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News18•24-09-2026, 09:30
Woman, Kin Assaulted Over Ganesh Immersion Noise in Thane; 12 Booked
- •A woman and her family were allegedly assaulted in Thane district after she requested a group to lower the volume of drums during a Ganesh immersion procession.
- •The incident occurred on September 20 in the Subhash Nagar area of Ulhasnagar.
- •The 35-year-old woman asked the group to move down the street due to the loud noise disturbing her two young children, aged 2 and 4 months.
- •The group then assaulted the woman, her husband, brother-in-law, and an acquaintance, also abusing and threatening them.
- •Police have registered a case against 12 individuals for unlawful assembly, rioting, causing hurt, criminal intimidation, and intentional insult.
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A 35-year-old woman and her family members were assaulted after she asked a group to stop playing heavy, loud drums during a Ganesh immersion procession because the noise was disturbing her two young children.
The police registered a case against 12 individuals in connection with the incident that occurred on the night of September 20.
Based on the victim's complaint, the police filed charges including unlawful assembly, rioting, causing hurt, criminal intimidation, and intentional insult.