During the immersion procession of Khatav Building public Ganeshotsav Mandal in Lalbagh, there was a huge dispute between the organizers and the police.

. There was a big rada during the immersion procession in Lalbagh on Thursday night. Gauri-Ganpati immersion was held yesterday. At this time, there was a big controversy during the immersion procession of Khatav Building Public Ganeshotsav Mandal. All this controversy started due to the shutting down of the DJ system. A young man operating a DJ was beaten up by a policeman. His belongings were taken away. After that, residents of Khatav building in Lalbagh, citizens sat on the street protesting. It took an aggressive stand that the immersion procession would not go ahead. Local MLA Ajay Chaudhary, MP Arvind Sawant reached there after the dispute escalated. He tried to find a middle ground. “We were cooperating with the police. We stopped our DJ after being told by the police. But in the meantime, two policemen got into the truck. He kicked and knocked down the speaker. Another policeman beat the DJ operator with kicks and punches,” said Abhay Ghag, a local citizen. Citizens were very angry about this. The beating police did not apologize and did not bring back the things they had taken away, till then they did not move from the place and put up a stand there. There was no need to hold on so much. There is no need to look at the clock as ten minutes, one minute. Bring back what you took away from them. Why spoil the environment? If you are not listening, we are with them,” said local MP Arvind Sawant. This is the 99th year of Khatav Building Public Ganeshotsav Mandal. Next year is the centenary year of the board. The Raja of Lalbagh in Lalbagh is an older mandal than the Raja of Mumbai. The Board has always carried out good social activities.