Dahi Handi Practice Turns Chaotic in Thane: Two Groups Clash
Two groups involved in Dahi Handi festival preparations clashed in Ambernath, Thane district. Cross complaints were filed, though no arrests have been made. The conflict arose around 11:15 pm on Thursday, reportedly over accusations of creating a disturbance. Investigations are ongoing, authorities confirmed.
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Two groups practising for the 'Dahi Handi' festival clashed in Ambernath in Thane district, a police official said on Friday.
Cross complaints were filed on Thursday, though no one has been arrested in connection with the clash, he added.
'On Thursday, at around 11:15 pm, two groups practising formation of the human pyramid to break the butter-laden pot, a staple of the Dahi Handi festival, clashed in Buvapada after accusing each other of creating din. Further probe into the case is underway,' he added.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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