Four booked under MCOCA for assaulting man, cop in Thane

THANE: (Mar 4) Police in Maharashtra’s Thane have invoked anti-organised crime law MCOCA in a case against four persons who allegedly attacked a man and injured a cop, an official said on Wednesday.

The case was registered on Monday in connection with an incident that took place on March 1 in the Kalwa East area, he said.

Accused Swapnil Madhvani, alias Babu Kharkataya, and Sushil Kamble, alias Natya Bhai, along with their associates Bilal and Raju, assaulted one Shafikul Sheikh, the official said. Madhvani and Kamble are presently externed from the limits of Thane, he said.