Social Media Post Sparks Clash in Lakheri Town

An objectionable social media post by Balkishan Narwal led to a clash between two communities in Lakheri town. Police intervened, arresting Narwal and seven others for stone-pelting. The situation is now under control as further investigations are ongoing.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kota | Updated: 21-08-2024 20:32 IST | Created: 21-08-2024 20:32 IST
Social Media Post Sparks Clash in Lakheri Town
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An objectionable social media post by Balkishan Narwal escalated into a violent clash between two communities in Lakheri town, Bundi district on Tuesday night, police reported on Wednesday.

The incident began when stones were thrown at Narwal's house by members of the offended community, prompting Narwal and a group of individuals to retaliate.

Police swiftly intervened, arresting Narwal and seven others involved in the stone-pelting. No injuries were reported, though several two-wheelers were damaged. Authorities confirmed that the situation has returned to normal, and further investigation is underway.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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