The four turrets situated on top of the steeple were a sign to let foreigners know that the town had the right to sentence to death.
कोकणातील महाड हे शहर सत्याग्रहासाठी निवडले गेले कारण, उच्च जातीय हिंदूंनी हे धोरण प्रत्यक्षात आणण्यासाठी तयारी दाखवली होती.