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Two devotees, including a minor, were injured in a stone-pelting attack during a religious procession; police registered an FIR and tightened security, officials said.
- On Sunday night, a procession from the Om Shakti temple was allegedly pelted with stones near V.S. Garden in Jagjeevan Ram Nagar at 8.10 pm.
- Devotees alleged the attackers threw stones from nearby areas under cover of darkness, hurting their religious sentiments amid heightened sensitivity after the Ballari district clash.
- A woman devotee was hit on the head during the stone-pelting incident and admitted to a local hospital for treatment.
- Hundreds of devotees staged protests outside the Jagjeevan Ram Nagar police station demanding arrests, while police deployed two Karnataka State Reserve Police Force platoons and West Division Deputy Commissioner Yateesh N. reviewed the situation.
- Police said an FIR has been registered and investigators are examining CCTV footage, while authorities appealed to the public to maintain peace and identify the accused.
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Stone-Pelting Flares Tensions During Devotional Procession
Tensions escalated in Jagjeevan Ram Nagar after stones were thrown at a religious procession, leading to injuries and a protest demanding action. An FIR was filed, with increased security measures in place as investigations continue. Police assure the situation remains under control.
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