A team of police personnelwas on Monday pelted with stones when they went to verify a report about a religious gathering being held at a place of worship in Bidkin village in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, a senior officer said.A police official sustained minor injuries in the incident which occurred around 7:30 pm.Confirming the incident, district Superintendent of Police Mokshada Patil told PTI that a case was being registered."A team of Bidkin Police received information that 35-40 people have gathered at a mosque to offer prayers. When a police team went to verify this information, they were pelted with stones," she said.Police have taken 15 people in custody.Religious and social gatherings are banned in view of the coronavirus-enforced lockdown across the country.On Sunday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray appealed to Muslims to offer prayers at their homes during ongoing Ramzan month.