- Centre tables Librehan report in Parliament, SP, BJP leaders scuffle
- Nine more check posts on Indo-Bangla border
- SUCI calls a 12-hour statewide shutdown in West Bengal
- Elephants to be a thing of past in Lucknow Zoo
- Kalyan Singh says he asked District Magistrate not to shoot on Karsewaks
- Librehan report on Babri demolition tabled in Parliament
2 killed, 3 injured in Mysore communal clash
Mysore, July 2 (ANI): Two persons were killed and three others injured, as two communities armed with batons and weapons clashed over an alleged desecration of a religious school in Mysore district of Karnataka on Thursday.
According to the police, they had to resort to lathi-charge and use teargas shells to disperse the crowd, as the news about the desecration angered members of one community, who came out with weapons and batons onto the streets and had a scuffle with members of another community.
-
E-mail Article 
Printer Friendly
Text-Size 
During the clash, a 47-year-old labourer was caught in the scuffle and was beaten to death, while the identity of the second person killed was not known immediately, the police said. he three injured persons were admitted to a nearby Government hospital.
Following the incident, all the business establishments were shut down in the area, and a prohibatory order under Section 144 of the CrPC was promulgated. (ANI)
Infiltration across LoC marks 25 per cent increase.
Gordon Brown likely to be British PM after Blairâ??s stepping down on June 27.
UP elections: Mayawati leads with over 200 seats.
Second ODI Dhaka: Indian team sets a target of 285 runs for Bangladesh.
12th European Union Film Festival in full swing at Kolkata.