Protesting against the release of Sanjay Leela Bansali’s Padmaavat, members of the Shri Rajput Karni Sena and other Rajput organisations on Sunday damaged toll plaza counters at DND flyway and set a barrier ablaze.
“With DND flyway being toll free, the counters were non-operational. Only the windows and computers were broken,” said Superintendent of Police (City) Arun Kumar Singh.
The officer said a dozen protesters were detained and a case lodged after examining CCTV footage.
The protesters belonged to various organisations including the Karni Sena, Rajput Uthan Samiti and Kshatriya Sabha from Gautam Budh Nagar, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahar, Hapur and nearby areas, Mr. Singh said.
The protesters had assembled at Greater Noida’s Pari Chowk for a bike and car rally till Noida.