India, Oct. 12 -- The Mumbai Police booked Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)'s Amit Thackeray on Monday, a day after they led a sit-in demanding chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's removal. The Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS have announced another round of agitation on Monday at 4pm.

On Sunday, police refused to allow any demonstration as the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) called for a "farewell party" for Kumar. At least 300 people were detained before Amit Thackeray arrived, stopped a police van carrying protesters, and ensured that they got down before he got detained.

His cousins, Aaditya and Tejas Thackeray, rushed to Shivaji Park, and led the sit-in outside Shiv Sena Bhavan. Around 1,000 ...