stone pelting

Four, including two police personnel, injured in stone pelting

Nirmal Nagar police apprehended sixteen individuals following a violent protest during a demolition drive near Bandra Railway station. A mob of around 150 people turned aggressive, pelting stones and paver blocks at officers for nearly an hour. Five police personnel sustained injuries, including a fractured hand and a broken nose. The situation is now under control, with debris removal underway.

Passenger safety on Kerala's railways is under severe strain, with rising incidents of stone pelting and harassment. Premium Vande Bharat trains are frequent targets, fueled by jealousy and mischief. Inadequate RPF personnel and overcrowding exacerbate the problem, prompting calls for increased security, automatic doors, and enhanced public awareness campaigns to curb these dangerous acts.

Eight Arrested, Five Sent To Jail

In a heart-wrenching incident in Biharsharif, the life of a 12-year-old boy was abruptly ended due to a disagreement over a fallen lemon. Witnesses reported that the boy was brutally attacked with sticks by the owner of the tree, igniting widespread anger in the community.

Tension erupted in Kadapa following stone pelting between two groups over the renaming of a traffic island. One group had placed a banner honouring a deity, while the circle was recently named after Tipu Sultan. The clash injured several people, including police. Authorities have imposed prohibitory orders and are investigating anti-social elements suspected of fanning violence through social media.

A minor scuffle between children in Pune escalated into a communal clash late Monday night, with members of two communities pelting stones at each other and police. The incident, which began with an argument over children's play, led to a large gathering and tension near Kondhwa police station until early Tuesday morning.

A mob attacked Govindgarh police station in Alwar, pelting stones and damaging vehicles to free two detained youths. Police registered a case against 20 individuals, arresting four and detaining 28 others. The station house officer sustained facial injuries during the incident.

His Lawyer Calls Claims Fabricated, Asks Cops To Produce Evidence In Court

Western Railway commenced a massive anti-encroachment drive at Garib Nagar, Mumbai, demolishing hundreds of structures near Bandra station to reclaim valuable railway land. The operation, aimed at facilitating railway expansion, faced resistance and violence, resulting in injuries and detentions. Residents allege inadequate rehabilitation and express distress over demolitions preceding Eid.