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Hanuman Jayanti procession attacked in Delhi's Jehangirpuri

Hanuman Jayanti procession attacked in Delhi's Jehangirpuri

Sunday, 17 April 2022

New Delhi: Violent clashes broke out between two groups in the Jahangirpuri area of the National capital on Saturday evening, in which several people as well as police personnel were injured.

The Delhi Police are yet to furnish any details about the incident. However, sources said that violence erupted after there was stone pelting on a Shobha Yatra taken out in the area.

A Fire Department official told IANS that they received several calls in the evening regarding arson in the area.

"We can't respond to such requests, but at 6.43 p.m., we got a call about a fire incident at a shop in the Jahangirpuri area after which two fire tenders were immediately pressed into service," the official said.

The official further informed that two fire engines are still in the area as a precautionary measure.

The injured have been shifted to the Babu Jagjeevan Ram hospital.

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Violent clashes broke out in the Jahangirpuri area of the National capital on Saturday evening after procession on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti was attacked in which several people as well as police personnel were injured.
Delhi, Hanuman Jayanti, Riots, PFI, India, Jehangirpuri
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Sunday, 17 April 2022
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