Fresh violence hit Orissa

Fresh incident of religious violence rocked Orissa on Saturday. Trouble started in Jeypore town of Koraput district in the state, over a graffiti written on the walls of a college, resulting in clashes between two groups of students. Later, tension spilled over to the town with large number of protesters marching towards a 125-year-old church in the town. Police resorted to firing tear gas and baton charging to disperse the mob of angry protesters.

 
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