Butchers torch police vehicle, cause injury to 3 policemen in Vadodara district
October 16, 2013
Vadodara, 16 October 2013
Three police men who attempted to prevent illegal slaughter of cows on Bakr-Eid were attacked by mobs of butchers and their supporters with sharp weapons on Wednesday at Sansrod village of Karjan taluka in Vadodara district.
Injured policemen were taken to hospital in Vadodara for treatment.
The butchers and their supporters in Muslim locality of Sansrod not only attacked the cops, but also torched a police vehicle.
Police had to lob tear gas shells to control the violent mobs.
At least four persons are held following the incident.
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