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Guj: 2 groups clash in Anand, 6 houses set on fire

Six houses were set on fire after a clash between two groups, Gujarat's Anand. The incident began when children began stone-pelting which then became serious and led to a major clash. 200 police personnel have been deployed at the spot to maintain peace.

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Published : Feb 24, 2019, 10:33 PM IST

Anand (Gujarat): A clash broke out between peoplefrom two communities in Gujarat's Anand district on Sundayevening resulting in six houses being set on fire, policesaid.

"Seventeen tear gas shells had to be fired to stop thestone-pelting crowds and bring the situation under control inAkbarpur locality in Khambhat town here," Anand superintendentof police Makarand Chauhan said.

He said that no one was injured in the incident but six houses were set ablaze by the mob.

"Children were playing by throwing stones at eachother. However, matters soon turned serious and led to aclash, leading to six houses being set on fire. Investigations
are on to find out what caused the clash." Chauhan said.

He informed that 200 police personnel, under fourdeputy superintendents of police, have been deployed at thespot to maintain peace.

With inputs from PTI.

Also read:Three killed in road accident in Gujarat

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Anand (Gujarat): A clash broke out between peoplefrom two communities in Gujarat's Anand district on Sundayevening resulting in six houses being set on fire, policesaid.

"Seventeen tear gas shells had to be fired to stop thestone-pelting crowds and bring the situation under control inAkbarpur locality in Khambhat town here," Anand superintendentof police Makarand Chauhan said.

He said that no one was injured in the incident but six houses were set ablaze by the mob.

"Children were playing by throwing stones at eachother. However, matters soon turned serious and led to aclash, leading to six houses being set on fire. Investigations
are on to find out what caused the clash." Chauhan said.

He informed that 200 police personnel, under fourdeputy superintendents of police, have been deployed at thespot to maintain peace.

With inputs from PTI.

Also read:Three killed in road accident in Gujarat

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Guj: Two groups clash in Anand, 6 houses set on fire
         Anand, Feb 24 (PTI) A clash broke out between people
from two communities in Gujarat's Anand district on Sunday
evening resulting in six houses being set on fire, police
said.
         Seventeen teargas shells had to be fired to stop the
stone-pelting crowds and bring the situation under control in
Akbarpur locality in Khambhat town here, Anand Superintendent
of Police Makarand Chauhan said.
         He said no one was injured in the incident but six
houses were set ablaze by the mob.
         "Children were playing by throwing stones at each
other. However, matters soon turned serious and led to a
clash, leading to six houses being set on fire. Investigations
are on to find out what caused the clash." Chauhan said.
         He informed that 200 police personnel, under four
deputy superintendents of police, have been deployed at the
spot to maintain peace. PTI KA
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