Twelve Injured in Violent Land Dispute Clash in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
12 injured in group clash over land dispute in Saharanpur village
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A violent clash over a long-standing land dispute in Lalwala village, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in injuries to twelve individuals, including two women. The altercation escalated from a verbal argument to stone-pelting between two community groups, prompting heavy police deployment to restore order.
- 01Twelve people were injured in a clash over a land dispute.
- 02The incident occurred in Lalwala village, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh.
- 03Tension had been building between the two groups over a disputed two-bigha land.
- 04Police were deployed to control the situation and restore law and order.
- 05No FIR had been filed at the time of reporting.
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On Saturday morning, a violent clash in Lalwala village, located in Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, left twelve people injured, including two women. The conflict arose from a long-standing land dispute over a two-bigha plot, leading to stone-pelting between two community groups. According to police, the situation escalated from a verbal argument when one group attempted to take possession of the land. Panic ensued as residents sought safety amidst the chaos. Local police responded quickly, but as tensions heightened, additional forces, including personnel from the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC), were deployed to restore order. Despite the violence, no FIR had been registered by the time of reporting. DSP Abhitesh Singh confirmed that the law and order situation had been reestablished and further investigations are underway.
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The violent clash has heightened tensions within the community and disrupted daily life in Lalwala village.
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