Malegaon, Feb 4 (PTI) Onion growers today condemned lathicharge on them by the police during a protest at Mungse area after some people pelted stones on policemen.
Five policemen were injured and vehicles were damaged in the incident yesterday.
The Agriculture Produce Market Committee at Mungse remained closed today after the incident, police said.
Police had arrested 41 farmers who were allegedly involved in stone-pelting.
Meanwhile, a Shiv Sena MLA from Malegaon today staged a dharna in front of Sub Divisional Office demanding remunerative prices for onions and protesting against lathicharge on farmers.
–PTI