Clash over road usage in Godhra results in injuries and arrests

Godhra: Two cross-complainants were registered here in Godhra after a clash occurred on Monday evening between two communities over the use of a road.

One person was injured, and 10 individuals were arrested in connection with the incident. According to a complaint, Mitrang Parmar and others objected to Kaderkhan Pathan using a street in their area. The street Pathan uses regularly was closed for railway underpass construction. While Pathan was riding his motorcycle through the street, Parmar’s objection sparked an argument which escalated into stone pelting between the two communities. The police arrived to control the situation, and videos of the incident went viral on social media.

Two FIRs were registered, with accusations from both sides. Five individuals from each community were arrested and charged with various offenses under the Indian Penal Code. DeshGujarat