LUCKNOW, August 16, 2022 (TBNN)
Reports have come that amid Independence Day celebrations in Uttar Pradesh’s capital Lucknow, incident of stone pelting involving two groups left one injured.
The violence happened during a Tiranga Yaatra being carried out in the Bangla Bazaar Area adjacent to Aashiana Police Station Area on Monday.
Reportedly, Tiranga Yaatra was being taken out by two groups of Telibagh and Bangla Bazar. Meanwhile, one group attacked the other group and pelted stones, Joint Commissioner of Police Piyush Mordia said. The clash also resulted in damage to some cars and two-wheelers. A person was admitted to the hospital after sustaining head injury.
Allegedly, the two groups had an old dispute, the police official added. J.C.P. Law and Order Piyush Mordia and another senior official, D.C.P., East, Prachi Singh reached the spot on getting the information of arson.
Thereafter, police registered a case under sections 504, 506, 7, 427, 323, 147, 148 and 149, based on a complaint of the aggrieved party. The incident is being probed. Authorities are using video footage to identify the miscreants
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