Raj Thackeray

Raj Thackeray sent to 14-day judicial custody

MNS chief Raj Thackeray arrestedMumbai, Oct 22 : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has been sent to 14-day judicial custody till November 5 by a Kalyan court in connection with a case of attack against North Indians.

Raj’s lawyer said that they would apply for bail for the MNS chief. Meanwhile, the Railway Police have also reached the Kalyan court with a warrant in Raj’s name.

MNS chief to spend night in jail

MNS chief to spend night in jailMumbai, Oct 21 : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray would spend the night in jail, following the denial of bail by the Bandra Metropolitan Magistrate court, in connection with the attack on Railway board examination centres.

The MNS chief was sent to judicial custody till November 4 on Tuesday.

Special Public Prosecutor Majid Memon said, “Thackeray would probably spend the night in jail.”

Raj Thackeray denied bail, sent to jail for two weeks

Raj Thackeray Mumbai, Oct 21 : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray has been sent to judicial custody till November 4 by a suburban magistrate’s court in Bandra.

He was produced before the judge after being arrested by Mumbai Police from Ratnagiri earlier on Tuesday. He will stay in Kalyan jail.

The Police also imposed a two-month gag order on Raj thus preventing him from addressing public rallies and talking to the media.

Mumbai police issues gag order against Raj Thackeray

Mumbai police issues gag order against Raj ThackerayMumbai, Oct 21: Mumbai police today issued a gag order under Section 144 against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray banning him from addressing a press or public gathering, or carrying out any procession for the next two months.

Police today resorted to lathicharge to disperse the MNS workers who were protesting outside Bandra Metropolitan Magistrate court where Thackeray will be produced following his arrest.

About 150 protesters were detained by police and taken away from the court in western suburb of the city.

On Raj Thackeray’s arrest, Maharasthtra CM says “nobody is above law”

On Raj Thackeray’s arrest, Maharasthtra CM says “nobody is above law”Mumbai, Oct 21: Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh today said that the decision to arrest Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray was not a sudden decision, and that nobody was above the law.

"This is not a sudden decision. We took this decision because nobody is above law. Law is same for everyone,” said Deshmukh while talking to reporters here last night.

MNS chief Raj Thackeray arrested

MNS chief Raj Thackeray arrestedMumbai, Oct 21 : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray was arrested in Ratnagiri late on Monday night for brutal attack on North Indian rail exam candidates by MNS workers.

A case was registered against Raj Thackeray and his supporters after MNS activists attacked centres conducting railway recruitment examination in suburban Mumbai to protest against the "inadequate representation" to locals and chased away candidates from north India.

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