Updated On: 31 August, 2012 06:26 AM IST | | Vinay Dalvi
Cops reached the figure after considering the damages caused by rioters who vandalised BEST buses, police vans, OB vans and the Amar Jawan memorial on Aug 11
Organisers of the protest rally at Azad Maidan could face a stiff bill for the riots that broke out three weeks ago. A preliminary report compiled by the Crime Branch estimates that property worth Rs 2.12 crore was damaged in the fracas, and the investigating team will now submit a letter to the collector’s office, which will then forward it to the organisers asking them to pay for the damages caused.

Wreckage:u00a0On the day of the incident, several rioters went on a rampage torching police vehicles, BEST buses, media vans, and other private vehicles present at the spot. File pic