Mumbai. A gangster in Maharashtra was recently released from jail, but one of his small acts pushed him back behind bars. In fact, as soon as he was released from jail, he organized a celebration rally, the video of which went viral on social media and as soon as the matter came to light, he was sent back to jail.
Nashik gangster Harshad Patankar was jailed under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slum Dwellers, Bootleggers, Drug Offenders and Dangerous Persons Act (MPDA). He walked out of jail on July 23, following which his supporters took out a car rally to celebrate his release.
Around 15 two-wheelers also participated in the rally. The rally was reportedly organised from Bethel Nagar to Ambedkar Chowk. In the viral video, Patankar can be seen coming out of the sunroof of the car and waving to his supporters. Then… his supporters made reels of the rally and shared it on social media with the caption “Vaapasi”.
However, the police were forced to take action after the reels went viral on social media. After this, the police took action and arrested Patankar again along with his six associates for taking out a rally without permission and creating chaos. According to reports, several police cases have been registered against Patankar, including attempt to murder, theft and violence.
Tags: Mumbai police, Nashik Police, Social media
FIRST PUBLISHED : July 26, 2024, 17:42 IST