Patna: 12 officials injured in clash between police, locals during anti-encroachment drive

Patna: As per the Ministry of Home Affairs, the mob resorted to stone pelting even as they burnt one JCB and a government vehicle. 

By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 5, 2017 3:44 pm
Patna, Patna clash, Patna illegal construction, Patna police clash, Patna Rajeev Nagar, Patna anti encroachment Clash between locals and police during an anti-encroachment drive in Bihar’s Patna. (Source: ANI)

At least 12 government officials were injured when a clash broke out between a group of locals and police on Tuesday during a drive against illegal construction at Rajeev Nagar in Patna. As per the Ministry of Home Affairs, the mob resorted to stone pelting even as they burnt one JCB and a government vehicle. During the clash, 12 government officials were injured, said the ministry.

More details awaited.