Satara : Police have arrested  Six MNS activists for allegedly manhandling and assaulting several North Indians who came for Admission of their wards at Sainik School Satara.
One of the Arrested Person is the District President of Raj Thackeray led Maharashtra Navnirmann Sena, while other are party worlers.
Around 50 MNS Activists physically assaulted the parents of several student of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh,when they came to seek the admission of their wards at Sainik School Satara.
They have been charged with assault, rioting and obstructing government servants on duty, among other charges, senior police inspector, city police station, Ravindra Pisal said.
Seven others are still wanted in connection with the incident which took place yesterday at the Satara Civil Hospital where a medical examination of the boys was being held. They sought admission in standard VI in the school.
The MNS activists came to the hospital and claimed that fake age proofs were being submitted by the parents of the students, who hailed from Bihar and UP, to get admission in the school. Later, they allegedly started pushing and manhandling parents of some children there.