30 arrested for attacking 'Saamna' office

The incident happened on Thursday night after Shiv Sena's mouthpiece Saamna carried a photograph of Narayan Rane clad in a saree on the front page.

Police have arrested 30 persons in connection with the attack on the office of Shiv Sena's mouthpiece "Saamna", police said on Friday.

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The incident happened last night after Saamna carried a photograph of Rane clad in a saree on the front page.

A group of around 25 persons, allegedly owing allegiance to Maharashtra Revenue Minister Narayan Rane, pelted stones at the complex housing the papers of Shiv Sena mouthpiece production unit and press, damaging the glass exterior, they said.