Gujarat: 3 killed in communal clashes in Bharuch district January 15, 2015 |
Three persons were killed and at least ten others were injured in the clashes between two communities in and around Hansot town of Bharuch district on Thursday, police said.
"The situation is now under control as we have called in extra force. We are keeping a close watch," said Bharuch superintendent of police Bipin Ahire.
While one person died on the spot, two died at a hospital in Surat during the treatment. Ten persons were being treated at hospitals in Hansot, Bharuch and Surat, police said.
The clashes began following a scuffle between two groups over catching the kites in nearby Ambeta village during Makarsankranti celebrations today, said Ahire.
"This incident sparked tension in Ambeta and Hansot, PTI reported.
People pelted stones. We also learnt that some shops were burnt down," he said.
According to local police, the tension started when a boy, belonging to the minority community, was thrashed by a youth for catching the kites in Ambeta village this morning.
Soon, clashes also erupted in Hansot. According to police, religious places and shops were targeted.
Police fired rounds of teargas shells to disperse the mob.
Police as well as the State Reserve Police personnel have been deployed in strength in both the places.
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Three persons were killed and at least ten others were injured in the clashes between two communities in and around Hansot town of Bharuch district on Thursday, police said.
"The situation is now under control as we have called in extra force. We are keeping a close watch," said Bharuch superintendent of police Bipin Ahire.
While one person died on the spot, two died at a hospital in Surat during the treatment. Ten persons were being treated at hospitals in Hansot, Bharuch and Surat, police said.
The clashes began following a scuffle between two groups over catching the kites in nearby Ambeta village during Makarsankranti celebrations today, said Ahire.
"This incident sparked tension in Ambeta and Hansot, PTI reported.
People pelted stones. We also learnt that some shops were burnt down," he said.
According to local police, the tension started when a boy, belonging to the minority community, was thrashed by a youth for catching the kites in Ambeta village this morning.
Soon, clashes also erupted in Hansot. According to police, religious places and shops were targeted.
Police fired rounds of teargas shells to disperse the mob.
Police as well as the State Reserve Police personnel have been deployed in strength in both the places.
Read more at: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/communal-violence-gujarat-bharuch-people-killed/1/413336.html
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غوجارات: 3 قتلوا في اشتباكات طائفية في منطقة بهاروش 15 يناير 2015 |
وقالت الشرطة ان ثلاثة أشخاص قتلوا وأصيب عشرة آخرون على الأقل بجروح في اشتباكات بين جماعتين داخل وحول بلدة Hansot منطقة بهاروش يوم الخميس.
واضاف ان "الوضع الآن تحت السيطرة كما طالبنا في قوة إضافية. ونحن نراقب عن كثب"، وقال بهاروش مفتش الشرطة بيبين Ahire.
بينما توفي شخص واحد على الفور، وتوفي اثنان في مستشفى في سورة أثناء فترة العلاج. وقالت الشرطة إن عشرة أشخاص يعالجون في المستشفيات في Hansot، بهاروش وسورة.
وقال Ahire ان الاشتباكات بدأت عقب شجار بين مجموعتين على اصطياد الطائرات الورقية في قرية Ambeta المجاورة خلال احتفالات Makarsankranti اليوم.
"وذكرت الوكالة أثار هذا الحادث التوتر في Ambeta وHansot.
رشق الناس بالحجارة. وقال وعلمنا أيضا أن بعض المحلات التجارية وأحرقت ".
ووفقا للشرطة المحلية، بدأ التوتر عندما صبي، الذين ينتمون إلى الأقلية، تم سحق من قبل الشباب لاصطياد الطائرات الورقية في قرية Ambeta هذا الصباح.
قريبا، واندلعت اشتباكات أيضا في Hansot. ووفقا للشرطة، تم استهداف الأماكن الدينية والمحلات التجارية.
وأطلقت الشرطة الغاز المسيل للدموع جولات من قذائف لتفريق الغوغاء.
وقد تم نشر الشرطة فضلا عن أفراد الشرطة الاحتياطية دولة في القوة في كل من الأماكن.
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