Tag: Group Clash

Keonjhar: Demanding immediate arrest of persons involved in a group clash, locals today gheraoed the Ghasipura police station. Two villagers were injured in a group clash on Friday evening while a Raja procession was going on. Though three complaints were filed in connection with the scuffle, no one has been arrested yet. Meanwhile, the local […]

Boudh: One person died while four others sustained critical injuries following a scuffle over share of contract works during a Palli Sabha at Harabhanga Mahalikapada GP office today. As per information, an altercation erupted between two groups over sharing of contract works during the village meeting at the GP office. While one person died, four […]

Jajpur: At least six persons were injured, including one critical, in a group clash that erupted over collection of donation for Hingula yatra  at Rachhipur village under Jajpur police limits this morning. All the injured were admitted to hospital while one of them was later shifted to the SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack as […]

Athagarh: Post-poll violence has taken a serious proportion at Kumarpur village in Athagarh as several houses were allegedly set ablaze by some villagers following a group clash today. Sources said two groups of people clashed with each other in the village last night. They hurled stones at each other. Later, police reached the spot and […]

Pipili: Hours after the Pipili toll plaza resumed collection of toll, the police again closed it down as the toll gate authorities started functioning without the permission of district administration. Around 14 days after remaining closed due to damage created by the miscreants; the toll plaza had resumed the toll collection in the morning from […]

Kendrapara: In an election-related violence at Madhuban village in Dimiripal panchayat under Aul police limits, 10 persons were injured while three others got critically injured. The group clash broke out late last night when one of the groups launched the attack on their rivals over defeat in the Panchayat elections. The injured persons, including three […]

Salepur: Two including a woman were killed and four critically injured during a group clash over the ‘Dola’ procession at Pasulunda village in Salepur on Tuesday evening. The deceased, identified as Laxmidhara Jena and sister Anu Jena, succumbed to their injuries while undergoing treatment at the SCB hospital in Cuttack whereas the four injured are […]

Bhubaneswar:  At least seven persons were injured and a toll gate ransacked in a fierce clash between groups belonging to two villages over past rivalry during holi celebrations in Puri district. The incident occurred at around 12:30 pm and it is suspected that the clash was the fall out of  simmering tension between the two […]

Delang: Four platoons of police force have been deployed by the Puri district administration at Ghoradia bazaar and nearby places in Delang to maintain law and order situation after a group clash ensued today over a petty issue. To bring the situation under control, the police personnel present at the spot fired teargas shells as […]

Balasore: Tension still prevails at Gabagaon and Patrapada in Balasore district after a group clash over murder of a person here on Friday. While prohibitionary orders under section 144 of CrPC is still in force at some areas, 12 platoon of police force has been deployed in the locality to check further confrontation between the […]

Angul: Tension ran high at Hulirisingha area under Angul police limits here after two groups clashed with each over passing of comments. According to sources, an altercation which had ensued between the residents of Hulirisingha and Ghasisahi few days ago, took a violent turn today following a group clash between the locals of the two […]

Bhubaneswar: Authorities of BJB Autonomous College today suspended all class following a violent class between two students groups this morning. Sensing trouble, one platoon of armed police force has been deployed in around the college premises to ward off any untoward incident. Reports said a junior student had given obscene statement against some senior students […]

Cuttack: Tension continued to prevail at the Ravenshaw University campus as two student groups again clashed with each other on Monday evening. Sven students from both the groups were injured in the clash and admitted to the SCB Medical College and Hospital here. In view of the tense situation, a platoon of police force has […]

Banki: Palpable tension continued to prevail at Banki bazaar in Cuttack district following a group clash that took place on Friday night. According to sources, an altercation erupted between two groups in the locality late on Friday night. The clash took violent turn after members of two groups’ hurled stones at each other leaving two […]

Cuttack: Prior to the immersion of Durga idols, violence was reported at Pithapur and Jholasahi here over border dispute today. The incident took place when the welcome arches and lights were being uninstalled. Two groups of people in the areas clashed with each other by hurling stones and glass bottles at each other. Two cars […]