Adyar Padav tense after Stones pelted at Religious places
Mangaluru, May 15: A mob pelted stones at religious places over the issue of bursting fire crackers at Adyar Padav in Kankanady police station limit here on Tuesday evening, May 15.
Police said that, a group of people was bursting crackers in front of a mosque to celebrate the victory of a candidate in state assembly election. When some people questioned them, the mob got angry and started pelting stones at the mosque.
As a result the window pane of the mosque was broken. Few persons sustained injuries in the incident.
Soon after an angry mob pelted stones at a temple. The board that was installed near the temple was damaged in this incident.
Safwan, Vanajaksha, Ashok, Arun and Abhijit, all from Adyar Padav have sustained injuries in the incident, said police.
More police personnel has been deployed in the region to avoid any untoward incidents.
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Davangere: Two policemen injured in stone pelting during Ganesha procession
Davangere: Reports state that two groups engaged in stone pelting at each other during Ganesha idol immersion ceremony in Davangere on Thursday. Two police personnel were injured in the incident.
Few days ago, two groups of youth engaged in verbal altercation regarding raising of a flag for Eid Milad celebration. On account of the clashes, police had heightened security for the Ganesha procession. Despite the additional security, stones were pelted at the procession, sources stated. Inspector Gururaj and constable Raghavendra were injured in the incident. The procession continued after the police brought the situation to control. However, the stone pelting resumed once again as the procession surged forwards.
Security has been tightened up in the area and all shops have been closed down by the police. The two police personnel, who were injured in the stone pelting, are undergoing treatment at a hospital.
