MP: 2 hurt in clashes between two groups over bike in Bhopal

ACP Awadhesh Goswami said that police personnel were deployed for the Congress rally, they rushed to the spot and the situation was under control.

Published on: Dec 24, 2024, 19:48:17 IST

By HT News Desk

Prefer HTon Google

Share via

Copy link

At least two persons were injured in a clash between two groups over a dispute in Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal on Tuesday, PTI reported citing police officials.

“There was a fight between two groups on Sunday. The group, which was more aggressive, comprised five members. Three of them were arrested soon later, while two others could not be,” additional commissioner of police (ACP) Awadhesh Kumar Goswami told PTI.

“There was a dispute between two groups over a minor issue related to riding a bike at high speed two days ago under the Jahangirabad police station. An FIR was registered, and five individuals were named as accused. Of these, three have been arrested, while two are still at large. The police are actively working to apprehend them,” Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP, Bhopal Zone-1), Priyanka Shukla, told ANI.

ALSO READ: Uttar Pradesh: YouTuber arrested for threatening Sambhal police for interview

Police personnel deployed to control situation in Bhopal.

According to a PTI report, a clash broke out between the groups on Tuesday again over the presence of a person who was not arrested in the Sunday case.

ACP Goswami said that persons who were victims in the Sunday clash hurled stones. He added that police personnel were deployed for the Congress rally, they rushed to the spot and the situation was under control.

ALSO READ: Bengaluru: Two cases filed after clash over expired packet of chips, say police

‘Stone pelters will be identified, action will be taken against them’: Police

On the basis of CCTV footage, the stone-pelters will be identified and action will be taken against them, the senior police official said.

Two persons have undergone a medical check-up and sustained minor injuries (in the stone-pelting incident). Some purported videos of the incident also surfaced on social media in which the miscreants are seen pelting stones, holding sticks and swords.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
HT News Desk
Follow the latest breaking news, major developments and agenda-setting stories from India and around the world with the newsdesk at Hindustan Times. Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and international affairs. The HT News Desk covers politics, elections, government policies, the economy, business and markets, science and technology, the environment, law and order, infrastructure, education, climate issues and geopolitics, while closely tracking developments across states, institutions and global capitals. The team also leads coverage of major breaking news events, policy announcements, court proceedings, natural disasters, public emergencies and significant international developments. Reports published by the newsdesk are based on information gathered from reporters on the ground, official statements, government agencies, court records, regulatory filings, recognised institutions and other authoritative sources. Stories undergo editorial scrutiny and verification processes to ensure accuracy, fairness and relevance, and are updated as events evolve and additional information becomes available. Whether covering a key political decision in New Delhi, an economic policy shift affecting millions, a landmark court ruling or a major global event, the HT News Desk aims to provide readers with reliable, fact-based journalism that delivers not only the latest developments but also the context and analysis needed to understand their wider implications.Read More

Bhopal

Check India news real-time updates, latest news on Hindustan Times and more across India.