Major group clash leaves 10 injured.Groups from two villages fight in Rayagada
The arrested corporator's brother, who is a constable posted at the Vigilance department, has also been arrested.
A group of transgender reportedly attacked another group while they were having a meeting at a hotel.
The husband of Surapratappur Sarpanch, Bhajaman Samal and his supporters allegedly hurled bombs and fired shots at Jayaprakash Rout (51), Jitendra Rout (53), and Subhankar Priyadarshi Rout (22), injuring the trio seriously.
The clash broke out between a group of visitors from Kantabanjhi and another group comprising some local people and members of Harishankar temple administration over a trivial matter.
Local authorities announced an 11-hour curfew in Punjab's Patiala district on Friday after four people were injured when two groups clashed over an anti-Khalistan march .
The clash between the residents of Durgaprasad and Deulapali took place last night during a procession taken out to celebrate Danda Jatra.
The mining town of Joda in Keonjhar district was put under prohibitory orders by the district administration after a group clash that broke out Monday saw many injured from both the factions.
Over 20 crude bombs were reportedly pelted during the act of violence which is said to be fallout of a clash between two warring groups in the village.
Police said Jena has been booked under Arms Act and Section 307 of IPC.
While one group is supporter of the sitting MLA, the members of the other group are followers of a former MLA.
As per reports, two persons from one group visited the area at night and were questioned by other group members about the reason. Soon a scuffle broke out as other persons joined in. Three persons suffered head injuries in the clash and were rushed to a hospital in Cuttack.
Tension erupted at Guma village of Belghar area in Kandhamal district after the supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) clashed over the selection of the Samiti member candidate.
Chintu was stabbed to death after an altercation ensued between two groups over some trivial issues at a food kiosk.
It may be noted that Dipu was allegedly hacked to death by the three accused following a heated exchange of words during the New Year-eve celebration on Dec 31 at Nuasahi in Sundarapada.
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