Incidents of stone pelting and arson in Surendranagar during bandh
July 10, 2017
Surendranagar: Incidents of stone pelting and arson were witnessed during bandh organized by Kshatriya community in Surendranagar district of Gujarat today to protest the murder of a prominent local leader of the community and former chairman of the Dhraghdra municipality Indrasinh Zala and arrest of the culprits.
Zala was killed by a group of people on Friday.
Stone pelting today took place between the bandh supporters and members of rival Bharvad community in Kumbharpara area of Surendranagar city while three cabins were torched by agitating mob in Dhranghadra. Bike rallies were also taken out by bandh supporters.
Wide response to the bandh was seen in Surendranagar, Joravarnagar and Dhranghadra.
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