- By Shivam Shandilya
- Wed, 17 Jul 2024 04:09 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Bihar Tazia Procession: A dispute broke out between people involved in two Tazia processions at Mehsaul Chowk and Kiran Chowk on Wednesday in Bihar's Sitamarhi. Soon, stone pelting also started between both factions, reports jagran.com.
According to jagran.com, over two dozen people from both sides have been injured in the stone pelting. To control the situation, the police also resorted to lathicharge. The situation came under control after the intervention of the police.
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The injured people have been admitted to Sadar Hospital for treatment. A peace committee meeting has been called in the city police station in the evening regarding the incident.
According to jagran.com, a similar incident was also reported in the state capital, Patna. Soon after the information of the ruckus during the Tazia procession was received late on Tuesday night in Madrasa Gali of Samanpura in Shastri Nagar police station area of the capital Patna, the police came into action.
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Several people in the region has also talked of vandalism and looting in a youth's shop in Patna. However, the DSP has denied the looting. He said that there was a fight before the procession. The fridge in the shop has been damaged.