Ambedkar's Mumbai residence attacked by unidentified persons

Unidentified persons vandalised `Rajgruh', Dalit icon Dr B R Ambedkar's house in Mumbai, on Tuesday evening, police said. Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh condemned incident and assured that strict action will be taken against culprits.

" attack from some unidentified men on Dr Ambedkar's residence in Dar 'Rajgruh' is condemnable," he tweeted.

" police are probing matter and strict action will be taken against guilty," he ded.

While two or ministers, Jayant Patil and Dhananjay Munde, also condemned incident, Prakash Ambedkar, president of Vanchit Bahujan Aghi and Dr Ambedkar's grandson, appealed for peace. People should t gar outside `Rajgruh', he said. Bhimrao Ambedkar, ar grandson of architect of Indian Constitution, too appealed for peace, saying that it was a mir incident.