Four injured as debate over Vikas Dubey encounter turns nasty

KANPUR: At least four people were injured when two groups clashed over a debate at Bhadawal village in Derapur area of Kanpur Dehat on Friday.
Police said members of two groups, from same caste, were debating over Vikas Dubey's encounter. While, one group was justifying the encounter, while other was opposing, leading to verbal exchanges and later attacking and injuring each other on Friday at the village under Derapur Police Station in the district.
The police on coming to know about the incident rushed to the spot and pacified the situation.
Police thereafter registered separate FIRs against people from both the sides, while those injured were identified have been admitted to hospital. "We have lodged separate FIRs in this regard and further investigations are continuing. Three persons from both the sides were detained and their questioning is underway in this connection.," said ASP Anoop Kumar.