Two cops injured as mob pelt stone over Police during Tajiya procession
August 21, 2021
Salaya: A violent mob pelted stones on the police in Salaya town in Devbhumi Dwarka district on the occasion of Muharram yesterday on 20th August.
Local Police was forbidding Tajia procession at Salaya in Devbhumi Dwarka district due to covid-19 protocols. The police used tear gas to control the mob. Two policemen were injured in this incident of violence.
The incident took place at Jama masjid chowk in Salaya. The mob had gathered to take out Tajia procession and they pelted stones at the police and GRD jawans for forbidding the same. One police constable and one GRD jawan were injured in this incident. The GRD jawan got an injury in his head and a fracture in his hand. The mob also damaged the vehicles of the police. Police used three tear gas shells to control the mob.
The mob disintegrated after an announcement from the tower of the masjid. The police booked 16 people for this case. Strict bandobast of district police staff and SRP jawans was present. DeshGujarat
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