Policing the protestors

Assistant Commissioner of Police Cyrus Irani is the last Zoroastrian serving officer in Bombay
Parinaz Gandhi

Confronted by nearly 20,000 vehicles and one lakh Maratha agitators who stormed into South Bombay demanding reservation under the Other Backward Class category, "for four days the entire police force was working day and night. The main job for the traffic police was to ensure motorists reach their destination safely,” stated Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Cyrus Irani when responding to Parsiana’s queries on September 6, 2025, four days after the agitators were compelled to vacate the city as per the directives of the Bombay High Court.  Describing the situation as "a big challenge,” Irani revealed that they had been told......



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