Tension gripped the communally-sensitive powerloom town of Bhiwandi neighbouring Mumbai in the early hours on Thursday allegedly over a provocative post on a social networking site, police said.
A mob took to the streets in sensitive Rabodi area at around 1:30 a.m. and damaged some vehicles following reports of the alleged post, they said.
According to police, the situation continues to be tense but is under control.
Further details are awaited.
Published 28 March 2013, 06:07 IST