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Police burst tear gas shells in Ahmedabad Thursday, August 2, 2001

AHMEDABAD: Police had to burst tear gas shells to disperse a rioting mob at Shahpur Darwaja locality in the sensitive Shahpur walled city area here late Monday night.

Police on Tuesday said the trouble broke out after an egg-seller's cart was damaged following an altercation between two groups of youths.

Police lobbed nine teargas shells to contain the stone- pelting group.

Heavy police force was deployed in Shahpur Darwaja and Chakla localities where the situation was reported to be tense but under control, police said.

An offence of rioting has been registered, police said adding that no one was arrested so far.
( PTI )

News Source : Times Of India News Service [ Lightning News ]

 

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