City
Epaper

Jalgaon: Clash over religious site leads to stone pelting, injuries reported

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: July 10, 2023 16:32 IST

A concerning incident unfolded in Jalgaon city as a clash erupted between two groups regarding the construction of a ...

Open in App

A concerning incident unfolded in Jalgaon city as a clash erupted between two groups regarding the construction of a religious site. The disagreement escalated to the extent that both groups resorted to pelting stones at each other. The confrontational act of stone pelting resulted in injuries to six individuals, intensifying the tension prevailing in the area.

According to reports, the incident occurred in the Supreme Colony area of Jalgaon where the construction of a religious site is currently underway. However, opposition to the construction led to a clash between two factions. The disagreement escalated, resulting in a scuffle between the groups. Subsequently, both sides engaged in pelting stones at each other, causing injuries to six individuals.

Upon receiving information about the incident, a police team swiftly arrived at the scene. Currently, the situation is under control, but tension persists in the area. To maintain order, the police have imposed a curfew and deployed additional personnel to prevent any further escalation. The authorities have appealed to both groups for peace and are actively working to ensure the stability of the situation. According to the police, the situation is currently under control.

Tags: Maharashtra NewsJalgaon
Open in App

Related Stories

MumbaiDussehra Melava 2025: Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray Compares BJP to Amoeba, Comments on PM’s Manipur Visit

PunePune Crime: 70 Kg Silver Looted From Gurwar Peth Shop, Police Recover Half From Arrested Accused

PunePune Crime: Rickshaw Driver Assaulted, Robbed of Cash and Mobile in Kasarwadi

MumbaiMumbai Shocker: Elderly Man Attempts Self-Immolation Outside Mantralaya Over Unheard Complaints

MumbaiDussehra 2025: Know Ravana Dahan Time in Mumbai, Astrological Yogas and Ritual Highlights

Maharashtra Realted Stories

MumbaiMumbai Crime Rate Drops 35% in 2023, Cybercrime Sees Sharp Rise: NCRB Report

MumbaiMumbai: Cyber Fraud Targets Police Constable, Rs 94,103 Lost from Bank Account

Navi MumbaiNavi Mumbai: Youth Arrested for Molesting Teen Girl After Befriending Her on Social Media

MumbaiChennai Woman Caught Trying to Smuggle Gibbons at Mumbai Airport, Animals Rescued

MaharashtraManoj Jarange Gives Ultimatum to Govt, Announces Further Agitation If Farmers’ Demands Not Met