We will deal with MNS violence effectively: Mah DGP

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Director General of Police A N Roy said on Tuesday that police will deal "effectively" with those resorting to violence in the wake of Raj Thackeray's arrest.
 
"We were anticipating violent reaction after Raj's arrest..We carried out large number of preventive arrests. We have arrested around 1,900 persons so far," Roy told a newschannel on Tuesday.
 
"We will deal with them effectively. People can go about their jobs," he said.
 
Roy also made it clear that Raj's arrest was in connection with attack on Railway board examination centres, and had nothing to do with warrant issued by Jamshedpur court against him for alleged anti-Bihari statements.