Koli community youths damage power infrastructure in Palitana to ensure success of bandh call
May 14, 2018
Palitana: The madness of reacting in violence fashion over some social media content is reflected in one more incident. Koli community youths had given strike call protesting a viral video insulting Koli community. The youths out on streets, in order to ensure success of strike call on Sunday damaged State run power distribution company PGVCL’s power boxes. The miscreants opened transformer boxes and pelted stone in order to damage them. Fuses and meters of diamond units were hit by sticks and power supply was shut down by violent groups of youths. Police could control the violent mob after lathicharge and chase.
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