Manesar violence: Six more arrested

Gurgaon police have arrested six more persons in the past two days for their involvement in the violence at Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar plant on Wednesday.

Updated on: Jul 22, 2012, 23:44:28 IST

Hindustan Times | By Sanjeev K Ahuja, Gurgaon

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Gurgaon police have arrested six more persons in the past two days for their involvement in the violence at Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar plant on Wednesday.

Those arrested have been identified as Yogesh Kumar, organising secretary of the Maruti Suzuki Workers Union and a resident of Jhajjar, Surender Pal of Palwal district, Naveen of Jhajjar, Pradeep of Jind and Satbir of Sirsa districts, the police said. Sohan Lal, a resident of Karnal, was arrested on Saturday.

All the accused were arrested from various locations in the state.

Sohan Lal was remanded him in judicial custody for 14 days on Sunday. The other five arrested workers will be produced in court on Monday.

The police have arrested 97 people so far. However, senior union leaders Ram Meher and Samarjeet Singh are still at large.

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Sanjeev K Ahuja
Sanjeev K Ahuja writes on infrastructure, real-estate, government and civic issues. He has been a journalist for more than two decades, and headed HT’s Gurgaon bureau before moving to New Delhi.Read More

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