There are reports of violence like Karauli in Kolar, Karnataka. Here the situation worsened after stone pelting on Shobha Yatra, after which curfew has been imposed in the area. According to reports, there was a ruckus during the procession in Mulbagal area of Kolar. Some people started pelting stones during the Shobha Yatra.
After this, stone pelting started from the other side as well. Soon the violence spread in the entire area. During this, the miscreants also set some vehicles on fire. The police reached the spot and tried to bring the situation under control. At the same time, seeing the situation deteriorating, the administration has imposed curfew in the area.
There was arson, sabotage and chaos everywhere in the violence-hit Mulbagal. The miscreants created a ruckus in the area for a long time. However, the administration has tried to control the situation by imposing curfew in the area. At present, no religious procession is allowed in the area without the permission of the administration. At the same time, the police is searching for the miscreants.
23 arrested so far in Karauli violence
Similar violence was witnessed in Rajasthan too, when two communities clashed over a bike rally being taken out on the occasion of Hindu New Year in Karauli. Curfew was imposed in the area after anti-social elements pelted stones on this bike rally. During this, internet services were suspended in Karauli and heavy police force was deployed in the violence-hit area. So far, 23 people have been arrested by the police in this case of violence.
At the same time, after the relaxation of curfew in Karauli, life seems to be returning on track. People came out of their homes for fruits, vegetables, milk and other essentials and during this time there was activity in the markets as before. Police and administrative officials were also seen taking stock of the situation during the relaxation of curfew.