Archive · 25 Jul 2026
Unidentified Person Booked for Hanging Modi Effigy in Bhiwandi
An unknown person hung a cloth-made effigy with a photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from a flyover in Bhiwandi, Thane district.
This happened before 1:30 AM on Friday.
The police have filed a case against the person for breaking the rules that prohibit such actions.
The rules were issued by the Deputy Commissioner of Police to prevent public disturbances.
The police are trying to find and arrest the person responsible.
An unidentified person hung an effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from a flyover in Bhiwandi.
The incident occurred before 1:30 AM on Friday, violating prohibitory orders issued on July 14.
The prohibitory orders ban public display, effigy-hanging, or burning of photos of political leaders.
A case has been registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Maharashtra Police Act.
Police are actively trying to identify and arrest the accused.
- Who
- An unidentified person
- What
- Hanging an effigy with a photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from a flyover
- When
- Before 1:30 AM on Friday, July 25
- Where
- Vanjarpatti Naka flyover, Bhiwandi, Thane district
- Why
- To protest against the government, violating prohibitory orders
Protesters
Authorities
Action Against Effigy Hanging
Protesters
Expression of dissent and protest against the government.
Authorities
Violation of prohibitory orders and public disturbance.
- Location
- Vanjarpatti Naka flyover, Bhiwandi, Thane district
- Date of Incident
- July 25
- Time of Incident
- Before 1:30 AM on Friday
- Prohibitory Orders Issued By
- Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Branch) of Thane
- Date of Prohibitory Orders
- July 14
- Charges Filed Under
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Maharashtra Police Act