India

Tamil Nadu: Communal clash over ownership of temple; 2 injured (Video)

Oct 4, 2018, 12:55 PM IST

People of two different communities were fighting in a village near Tamil Nadu's Aruppukkottai in Madurai. The conflict was regarding ownership of a temple there. They began to pelt stones and throw petrol bombs at each other. The district police deployed heavy security and the cops managed to get the situation under control. Bikes and houses were damaged during the fight. A case was registered in Paralachi police station, and 20 persons have been taken into custody in this regard.