The Maharashtra CID yesterday filed a charge-sheet in a court in Mumbai against 126 accused in the Palghar lynching case in which two seers and their driver were beaten to death by a mob in a village on the outskirts of Palghar district  three months ago. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) filed the 4,955-page charge-sheet in the court of Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) at Dahanu taluka in Palghar district located adjoining Mumbai.<br />'' <br />'' According to the probe agency the team probing the incident examined 808 suspects and 118 witnesses to collect strong evidence against the accused.<br />'' <br />'' The CID said in a release that in all 154 persons were arrested and 11 juveniles in conflict with law were detained. None of the accused has been released on bail so far.<br />'' <br />'' The release said that the charge-sheet was filed by Deputy Superintendent of Police (CID) Vijay Pawar, the Investigating Officer in the case submitted the charge-sheet in the JMFC court against the accused. It said that besides sections of the IPC, the accused were charged under relevant provisions of the Disaster Management Act, the Epidemic Diseases Act (since lockdown was in force during the incident), the Maharashtra Police Act and the Maharashtra Damage to Public Property (Prevention) Act. The release said that they were charged with murder, armed rioting and using criminal force to prevent a public servant from doing is duty, among other offences.<br />'' <br />'' Two monks and their driver were lynched by a mob at Gadchinchale village in the district on 16th of April when they were travelling in a car to Surat to attend a funeral amid the Corona virus-induced lockdown. <br />