"communal-clashes"

Largescale violence broke out in Nagpur after rumours about a chadar being burnt. Muslims leaders have appealed to Maharashtra CM for an impartial probe

Since morning, scores of people gathered near the temple demanding the police take stern action against the miscreants

Tension erupts after a 16-year-old Muslim girl was found with a Hindu man at the railway station

BJP slams Congress for arresting devotees rather than arresting the rioters who intentionally took to violence and hurled petrol bombs

According to police officials, two groups pelted stones at each other in which some cops were injured and a police vehicle was damaged

Police said the clash began over construction of a gate in the backside of an eidgah near Rajaram Circle in the Soor Sagar

Cops take BJP district president Gaddam Srinivas, town president Nayani Prasad, several other leaders from clashing groups into custody to restore normalcy

Tension broke out when persons of one community attacked members of another community using sticks, iron rods, knives and axes.

The government announced the decision apprehending spread of rumours through social media by anti-social elements ahead or during the rally called to be held on Monday

A complaint was lodged against two groups under the rioting section.

Eight persons including two councillors belonging to two sections were booked following investigations into the communal tensions and interrogations of 71 accused

In-charge Superintendent of Police Vishnu S Warrier said no untoward incidents were reported in the town in the last one week

Section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) has been imposed in the town to prevent any untoward incidents

"Everyone wants peace. Strict action would be taken against those who provoke public sentiments and cause inconvenience," he said

SP Vishnu S Warrier stated that 14 persons were arrested for allegedly involving in the conflicts and were sent to a judicial remand