34 face arrest for torching huts of dalits

| Updated: Jun 3, 2018, 09:36 IST
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PATNA:: Vaishali SP Manavjeet Singh Dhillon on Saturday issued orders for arrest of 34 persons from Yadav caste, who had allegedly torched the huts of people from Mahadalit community at Malikpur village under Raghopur police station area in the district on May 28.

The SP said the action had been taken on the basis of four different FIRs lodged in connection with the incident. ADG (headquarters) S K Singhal said primary investigations revealed that the huts were set on fire by the Yadavs.

Nathnagar tense: An argument over a petty issue of fall of some drops of tea on a person from majority community snowballed into a communal clash at Murgiachak under Nathnagar police station area in Bhagalpur district on Friday night. Police said people from two communities resorted to heavy brick-batting. “Over 300 police personnel have been deployed in the area to maintain peace,” Bhagalpur SSP Ashish Bharti said. TNN


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