Asansol Violence: Mob ‘Pelts Stones’, ‘Vandalises’ Police Outpost over Curbs on Mosque Loudspeakers
Police said at least seven people were arrested after protesters damaged a police outpost and vehicles during a dispute over mosque loudspeaker volume.
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BENGAL VIOLENCE: Asansol Clash Erupts Over Loudspeaker Rules, Police Face Stone Pelting
Tension gripped West Bengal’s Asansol after violent clashes erupted over the implementation of new loudspeaker regulations for religious places, leading to stone pelting, vandalism, and police action in the Jahangir Mohalla area of Asansol North. According to officials, the unrest began when police personnel reached the locality to enforce recently issued government guidelines regarding the use of loudspeakers at religious sites. The new rules r…
Tensions erupted late Friday night in the Jahangir Mohalla area of the Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate in West Bengal over the enforcement of loudspeaker regulations at religious sites. As the dispute escalated, an angry mob attacked and vandalized a police station. Following the incident, a heavy police force was deployed in the area.
Stone pelting, vandalism reported in Bengal's Asansol over instructions to lower loudspeaker volume
Vandalism reported in Bengal's Asansol: The violence erupted when the mosque committee members were talking to the cops and a mob started pelting stones. However, a large police contingent and central force personnel rushed to the spot and drove away the attackers.
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