Mira Road Clash: Security measures in Mira Road, Mumbai, have been intensified following a clash between two groups ahead of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir Pran Pratistha ceremony. Escorted by a substantial police and security presence, bulldozers have been deployed to dismantle illegal structures in Mumbais Mira Road suburb, the site of recent clashes.Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader, Devendra Fadnavis, reported that thirteen individuals have been arrested, and a thorough investigation is underway. The government warns of zero tolerance for those attempting to disrupt law and order.Bulldozer Action After Ram Temple RallyIn the aftermath of clashes that occurred during and after the pran pratishtha of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, bulldozers, accompanied by a significant police and security contingent, have been deployed to dismantle what authorities term illegal constructions in Mumbais Mira Road suburb.Violence Erupts Post Pran PratishthaVisuals captured on Sunday evening and Monday afternoon depict clashes involving two groups throwing stones at each other in Mira Roads Naya Nagar area. The incidents unfolded as a Shri Ram Shobha Yatra passed through the locality, leading to heightened tensions.Arrests Made, Strict Action PromisedOver a dozen individuals have been arrested by Monday night in connection with the clashes. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, in a post on X, declared severe punishment for anyone attempting to disrupt law and order in the state. He assured the public that strict action would be taken against the accused.Police Response and Control MeasuresDeputy Commissioner of Police Jayant Bajbale provided insights into the conflict, noting it began at 11 pm on Sunday when individuals from the Hindu community were raising slogans in vehicles. Swift police intervention led to the detention of some individuals, and a subsequent flag march was conducted to bring the situation under control.Governments Stance and Ongoing InvestigationDevendra Fadnavis, emphasizing his commitment to maintaining law and order, highlighted that the police had been instructed to take strict action against the accused. The process of identifying other individuals involved is underway through the examination of CCTV footage. The government remains resolute in its stance against any attempts to disrupt peace and security in Maharashtra.The deployment of bulldozers and the governments firm response underscore the gravity of the situation, emphasizing the need for stringent law enforcement measures to restore order and security in the aftermath of the Ram Mandir rally.
