Overview
- An FIR at N M Joshi Marg police station names organiser Ramchandra Yesade and workers Soham Sarvankar and Omsai Pansare.
- Police say supporters burst firecrackers on the road during Kishori Pednekar’s ward 199 canvassing despite repeated warnings.
- Sparks set off small fires at Govardhan Building and Irani Chawl that the fire brigade extinguished, with no serious damage reported.
- Sections 223(a), 288, 125, 324(4) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita were invoked, along with relevant provisions of the Maharashtra Police Act.
- Investigators are continuing the probe and may add further charges after the fire brigade’s report.